Incident date: 2018-10-22
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was standing next to a steel road plate that was suspended and being moved by a backhoe. While in transit, the suspended road plate started swinging and struck the employee's right foot, which was then caught between the road plate and a concrete curb, resulting in the amputation of his toes.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high