Incident date: 2016-05-31
NAICS industry code: 336390

An employee was blowing shot dust from a shot blast machine. When the employee tilted the machine, it became unhooked and hit the employee in the back and shoulder. He fractured his back and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Special process machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate