Incident date: 2023-02-16
NAICS industry code: 332420

An employee was utilizing a brake press when the piece of steel supported by the crane fell out of the machine clamp and onto the employee. The employee sustained a broken left leg approximately 6 inches above the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate