Incident date: 2020-07-09
NAICS industry code: 481112

An employee was driving a tug with a load into a warehouse. While the employee was trying to disconnect the dolly from the tow tractor hitch, the dolly brake tongue swung and struck his left knee. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Airport utility vehicle-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate