Incident date: 2017-06-15
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was welding a 10-inch pipe when the jack stand that was supporting the pipe sank into the ground, causing the pipe to strike and break the employee's left femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Metal pipes, tubing
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate