Incident date: 2025-03-11
NAICS industry code: 921190

An employee was putting on a helmet before operating a snowmobile. The helmet caught on the throttle of the snowmobile, which lunged forward. The employee was thrown to the ground and suffered a broken sacrum, as well as other lower body/back injuries.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision  fall or jump from moving vehicle
code_source: title: Snowmobile
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  sacral region
severity: moderate