Incident date: 2018-12-31
NAICS industry code: 311221

A refinery operator was changing filters in a refinery. While getting down off a step, he ruptured his quad tendons. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
code_source: title: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
code_nature: title: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate