Incident date: 2019-08-26
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was using a fire hose to flush water from a newly installed water line when the hose whipped. The employee tripped or was knocked off balance to the ground by the whipping hose, dislocating the left elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level, unspecified
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Dislocation of joints
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate