Incident date: 2023-08-08
NAICS industry code: 327215

An employee was unloading glass from a cart onto a customer's vehicle. As he walked away from the cart, he tripped over the rope that had been used to tie the glass to the rack. He fell and suffered a broken left forearm. He was then hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate