Incident date: 2022-09-16
NAICS industry code: 331421

On September 16, 2022, an employee was walking backward to pull banding wire from a spool when they tripped and fell on the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures of two neck vertebrae and a laceration of the elbow requiring stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
code_source: title: Floor, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate