Incident date: 2016-09-28
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was shoveling dirt onto a paved surface when a nearby skid steer made an abrupt backward turn and struck the employee's left leg, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway
code_source: title: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate