Incident date: 2018-05-15
NAICS industry code: 237120

On May 15, 2018, an employee was spotting for an excavator that was pulling a tree when a tree branch whiplashed and struck his hip, fracturing his pelvis and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged or flying object, unspecified
code_source: title: Trees, logs, limbs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Pelvis
severity: moderate