Incident date: 2020-03-24
NAICS industry code: 112112

An employee was using skid steer with an attachment to pull fence poles out of the ground. The skid steer was backing up, carrying a pole, when its bucket tilted and came down. The pole struck and broke the employee's lower right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate