Incident date: 2017-11-26
NAICS industry code: 311613

An employee was walking on a bar grate about to perform maintenance on a metal detector when the bar grate fell 11 feet 5 inches onto the work platform below. He landed on his feet on the platform below him, fracturing his left tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Catwalks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate