Incident date: 2020-03-12
NAICS industry code: 311313

An employee had been tearing down 2000-pound corrugated blocks of sugar. A chunk of sugar sloughed off the block and struck the employee in the back of the left leg. The employee sustained a fractured left tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Food products, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate