Incident date: 2019-11-21
NAICS industry code: 517919

The injured employee was spotting for a dump truck while it backed up to dump crushed stone near an approximately 76-inch deep excavation. While signaling the dump truck, the injured employee lost his footing and fell into the open hole, landing upright, and sustaining a fractured right ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Ground, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate