Incident date: 2024-10-29
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was moving a steel coil (approximately 900 lbs.) from storage to the straightener hook on a hoist. The coil rolled and fell onto the employee's leg. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object  unspecified
code_source: title: Reels, rolls, spools, coils
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate