Incident date: 2016-04-27
NAICS industry code: 423690

An employee removed state bolts from one of two supporting flanges while working on railing. Both flanges, as well as the equipment they supported, then collapsed on the employee. The employee suffered four broken ribs and a broken tailbone and pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate