Incident date: 2021-12-06
NAICS industry code: 423320

Two employees were picking up 74-pound boxes of porcelain tile and stacking them onto a pallet. The stack (of about nine boxes) tipped over and struck one employee's left leg and ankle area, breaking the ankle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate