Incident date: 2019-10-08
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was rigging a load of rebar for a lift via a tower crane. The load lifted and swung out, carrying the employee with it. The employee fell after being raised about 20 feet, suffering fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Cranes-tower, self-erecting, portal, pillar, hammerhead
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate