Incident date: 2019-01-30
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was working in a trench (3' 10" deep by 6' wide) when the walls of the trench collapsed onto the employee's right leg, breaking it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Excavation or trenching cave-in
code_source: title: Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate