Incident date: 2017-05-24
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was getting into a footing approximately 3.5 feet deep to show a crew member how to tie the rebar. As he entered the footing, his foot slipped and fell on the rebar. He suffered a laceration/puncture wound to the base of his neck next to the clavicle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Structural elements, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate