Incident date: 2024-06-04
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was in the trench box in an excavation when an 8" ductile iron pipe was lowered into the trench and pinned the employee's left leg against the trench box, fracturing it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pipes, tubes  metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate