Incident date: 2024-04-05
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was hoisting a piece of equipment and pushing a stabilizer pipe out a gate/door. The pipe was lowered. This caused the hoist to lose tension, and the pipe pinned the employee against other, stationary pipes. The employee sustained a broken jaw.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
code_source: title: Elevators, hoists, lifts  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Jaw, chin
severity: moderate