Incident date: 2024-10-29
NAICS industry code: 221310

An employee was assisting with a broken down conveyance system. As he was grabbing the strap to a metal grate that was being flown up to place in the hole, the grating he was standing on dislodged and pulled the employee through an open hole. The employee fell 20 feet to the ground and sustained a fractured foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Vehicle and machine platforms, surfaces
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate