Incident date: 2018-03-05
NAICS industry code: 327332

An employee was transferring a 54' pipe that weighed 12,000 pounds with an airlift cart when the pipe rolled off the cart to the ground. As he attempted to stop it from striking another employee, he was struck by the pipe resulting in a pelvic fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate