Incident date: 2024-03-26
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was using a forklift to remove the bollards around a fire hydrant when one of the metal pipes attached to a bollard popped loose, striking the employee's left foot and causing a laceration and fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Pipes, tubes  metal
code_nature: title: Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate