Incident date: 2016-12-15
NAICS industry code: 325188

While walking during rounds, an employee stepped on a section of ground floor trench cover. The trench cover shifted, causing the employee to fall into the 2.5 feet deep trench and suffer a broken right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate