Incident date: 2024-10-24
NAICS industry code: 238220

An employee was being lifted out of a trench using an excavator. The excavator's bucket closed, causing broken bones in his forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Excavators
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate