Incident date: 2021-11-30
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee was working on a trash truck packing blade. The blade was on a forklift when it slid off the forks and struck the employee's right lower leg, resulting in a compound fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate