Incident date: 2023-11-13
NAICS industry code: 333120

An employee was taking a cold feed bin apart. He was cutting welds when a metal plate fell, bounced back, and struck his right leg. The leg was broken between the knee and ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Metal plates, metal panels
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate