Incident date: 2015-04-08
NAICS industry code: 333132

An employee was working near a stack of square hollow structural steel members. An unloaded gantry crane made contact with the stack and knocked over members. Falling members pinned the employee's leg against an adjacent stack, breaking both ankles and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate