Incident date: 2025-06-23
NAICS industry code: 327390

A temporary employee was building a box culvert. He was positioned on top of the culvert, using a sledgehammer to hit the sides, when he fell backward off the box culvert. When he fell, his leg struck a piece of rebar, resulting in a severe laceration on his right calf.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Structural elements  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate