Incident date: 2018-10-29
NAICS industry code: 111998

An employee and two coworkers were attempting to unload hay that was strapped on the back of a truck. When he unstrapped the hay elevator, it slipped and fell 4 feet. The motor portion of the elevator struck his head and mouth, causing a severe laceration to his scalp and a loss of teeth.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Conveyors-chain
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Tooth (teeth)
severity: moderate