Incident date: 2019-03-19
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was in a trench installing a storm drain. A dirt clod fell from the unprotected side of the trench and struck the employee, causing him to fall to the ground and break his left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Dirt, earth
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate