Incident date: 2022-02-16
NAICS industry code: 488210

A crew was lifting a bridge with bottle jacks so they could remove and replace floor-to-ceiling joists. Soil at one end gave way, causing a wall of lumber to collapse on the foreman who was observing them. The foreman suffered fractured vertebrae.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Wood, lumber, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate