Incident date: 2023-01-20
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee and a co-worker were feeding a cable through framed metal studs. After the task was complete, the employee walked over to his co-worker and his foot became caught on the cable, causing him to lose his balance and fall. The employee sustained a forearm laceration from a framed metal stud.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate