Incident date: 2019-03-21
NAICS industry code: 238210

Three employees had moved a metal electrical cabinet (about 8 by 11 feet) for a new power wall at a new construction site. The cabinet was placed against a wall. While holes were being drilled in it, it tipped over and struck one of the employees. The employee was pinned beneath the cabinet and suffered injuries including a broken tailbone. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Switchboards, switches, fuses
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Coccygeal region
severity: moderate