Incident date: 2023-02-18
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee was assisting in pulling a dryer shaker into position when the tow chain broke and a link from the chain struck the back of his head and knocked him unconscious. The employee sustained a concussion.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Chains, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Concussions
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate