Incident date: 2017-07-31
NAICS industry code: 484121

As a container was being hooked up to the coupler of a spotter unit, the hook missed the coupler and the chassis of the container struck an employee who was sitting on the floor of the spotter unit. The employee sustained fractures to both tibias.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate