Incident date: 2024-07-17
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee was lifting a 1,508-pound steel coil from a pallet positioned on the floor. The pallet slipped and the polyester sling was cut by a burr on the steel coil. The coil fell on the employee's foot, crushing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate