Incident date: 2016-08-16
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was operating a barge with two steel beams stacked on the deck. As he approached another barge, he slightly tapped it. When he tapped the barge, the top steel beam slid and pinned him against a wall, injuring his torso and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision between water vehicles
code_source: title: Barge
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Trunk, unspecified
severity: moderate