Incident date: 2017-11-07
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was at the rear-end of a forklift, trying to see why the forklift was caught on an I-beam. The I-beam fell and pinned the employee's leg, breaking bones and causing a contusion. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Beams-unattached metal
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate