Incident date: 2016-03-21
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was engaged in helicopter flight training for the US Army. The helicopter lost engine power and crashed. The employee suffered three fractured vertebrae, a fractured sternum, broken teeth and abrasions to the elbow and knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other in-flight crash due to mechanical failure
code_source: title: Helicopter
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate