Incident date: 2019-01-21
NAICS industry code: 311412

Two employees were troubleshooting a 750-pound dock plate that was standing vertically in the air. The plate fell onto one of the employees, breaking bones in the right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate