Incident date: 2024-10-18
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a pipe cart to move conduit. The uprights on the cart shifted and struck him in the throat, fracturing his larynx. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: External and internal neck locations
severity: moderate