Incident date: 2023-08-24
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was performing electrical installation and moving spools on a cart. The employee tipped the cart back to move it when the weight of the cart became difficult to contain. The descent of the employee and the cart caused the cart to strike their right thigh, resulting in a hematoma.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate