Incident date: 2025-04-07
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was standing on the back of a paving machine and preparing to pave. A roller was driving toward the paving machine and pinned the employee against the back of the paver, crushing his right leg. His stomach was impaled by the screw bar handle of the paving machine. The employee sustained a laceration to the abdomen and an amputation to the left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
code_source: title: Concrete paving machines, pavers
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: high