Incident date: 2024-05-22
NAICS industry code: 111334

An employee was assisting with loading a cranberry rake onto a flatbed truck. The rake fell off the forks of an end loader and landed on the employee, breaking vertebrae in his lower back.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Rakes, pitchforks
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate