Incident date: 2017-12-15
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee was lowering a shell plate into position when the plate became wedged. The employee was attempting to pry the plate free when it swung into the employee, who sustained a fractured femur. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate