Incident date: 2024-12-28
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was lowering a scaffold beam with a hand crank when the chain fall failed and the scaffold beam struck them. The employee sustained fractures to their right ankle and left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Scaffolds, staging  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate