Incident date: 2019-10-03
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was equipping himself to enter a trench. A water pipe and lid exploded after one bolt was loosened; the pipe struck the employee, breaking his leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate