Incident date: 2018-07-21
NAICS industry code: 238120

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of structural steel from around a furnace. He stepped down, then tripped and fell approximately 20 feet down a chute to the ground, dislocating his right shoulder. His harness was unhooked at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Chutes
code_nature: title: Dislocation of joints
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate