Struck by thrown, projected or falling object - W20

 Type 1 Excludes

• falling object in machinery accident (W24, W28-W31)
• falling object in transport accident (V01-V99)
• object set in motion by explosion (W35-W40)
• object set in motion by firearm (W32-W34)
• struck by thrown sports equipment (W21.-)

 Category codeFirst

• any associated:
• cataclysm (X34-X39)
• lightning strike (T75.00)

 Category SevenChr Note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W20

 Codes

• W20.0 - Struck by falling object in cave-in
• W20.1 - Struck by object due to collapse of building
• W20.8 - Other cause of strike by thrown, projected or falling object