Incident date: 2024-06-20
NAICS industry code: 711211

An employee was walking along the concourse in a stadium when they were struck from behind by a food cart that was being pushed. The cart lacerated the back of their left ankle and the employee fell to the ground, sustaining injuries. They were hospitalized for the ankle injury which required surgery to repair their Achilles tendon.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
code_source: title: Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate