Incident date: 2024-06-04
NAICS industry code: 532490

An employee was beginning to wash off a large mobile crane in the wash bay. While standing on the deck of the machine, the employee hit their head/torso on the boom of the machine, causing them to lose their balance and fall to the ground below. The employee sustained a neck fracture, a laceration to the head and contusions to the head and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  unspecified
code_source: title: Cranes  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
severity: moderate