Incident date: 2017-12-19
NAICS industry code: 331316

On December 19, 2017, an employee was performing maintenance on a casting machine when the employee fell 8 feet to the cement floor. The employee suffered a fractured sternum and two cracked vertebrae. The pin for the guardrail gate was not locked at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, unspecified
severity: moderate