Incident date: 2020-10-16
NAICS industry code: 532412

An employee was removing a plow blade from a plow frame when the blade fell forward and struck the employee's left shin. The blade slid down the employee's left leg as the employee fell backward. The employee sustained a fractured left femur.

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