Incident date: 2023-02-27
NAICS industry code: 331210

An employee was scanning and parking steel bars that were staged on a rack prior to being loaded for shipment. While marking bars, they shifted, pinching the employee's right leg in the gap between two bars. The employee sustained a right leg contusion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate