Incident date: 2020-06-18
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee and other employees were transporting a 400-pound gastric bypass patient on a machine-powered bed. The bed accelerated, pinning the employee's leg between the bed and the wall. The employee was hospitalized with a broken lower right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beds, mattresses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate