Incident date: 2016-08-31
NAICS industry code: 331110

An employee was walking backwards while operating an overhead crane and struck his left leg on a steel truss. The employee suffered a left knee injury requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Beams-unattached metal
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate