Incident date: 2018-11-01
NAICS industry code: 424720

An employee was rolling a liquid gas cylinder from a lift gate to a gas supply room when he lost his footing and fell backwards. He reached up to regain his balance and pulled the cylinder over onto his leg, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
code_source: title: Containers-pressurized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate