Incident date: 2019-12-18
NAICS industry code: 531312

An employee in the cooling tower yard was making adjustments to a chiller plant when he tripped over a piece of maintenance equipment and fell to the concrete surface on the same level. He was hospitalized with a fractured hip, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate