Incident date: 2015-04-08
NAICS industry code: 311119

An employee was working from a catwalk while loading an open dump trailer. The cone section of the storage hopper he was drawing from fell off and struck him in the head and hand. He was hospitalized and required hand surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Parts and materials, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate