Incident date: 2018-11-05
NAICS industry code: 238910

A truck pulled under a conveyor system (being used to remove dirt that had been excavated from an interior courtyard). The truck's canopy roller struck the conveyor, moving it forward and causing it to strike a nearby employee and break three of his ribs. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Conveyors-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate