Incident date: 2016-10-05
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was attempting to place a pin in the hydraulic cylinder of a backhoe when the front of the backhoe struck the employee. The employee sustained lacerations to the right forearm, three broken ribs, and a fractured pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate