Incident date: 2023-03-27
NAICS industry code: 212319

An employee was on an elevated platform changing crusher screens. As he was standing in the middle of the guardrail, the screen pulled him over the side, causing the employee to fall 6-8 feet. He struck part of the crusher and the ground, resulting in two rib fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate