Incident date: 2024-11-11
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was riding a power trowel to move it out of the way when the power trowel got caught in safety netting. The employee and the power trowel fell 18 feet off the second deck and the employee sustained a ligament injury to the right foot, a laceration/bruise on their liver, and a foot injury. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision  jack-knifed or ran off driving surface
code_source: title: Road grading and surfacing machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Liver
severity: moderate