Incident date: 2017-08-22
NAICS industry code: 561990

An employee was helping to offload a rock crusher and acting as the spotter when the load shifted. As he dismounted the rock crusher to inform the operator he broke his left lower leg and ankle, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other jump to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate