Incident date: 2023-04-04
NAICS industry code: 562920

An employee was preparing to board a front-end loader at the end of the work day. He was standing at the base of the equipment when he was struck by a material handler. The employee was then dragged 15-20 feet by the material handler, resulting in head abrasions and a fractured left leg that was medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Cranes-other mobile cranes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: high