Incident date: 2023-08-04
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was cleaning dirt and debris from the tracks of a trackhoe prior to loading the trackhoe onto a trailer. The trackhoe rolled forward and the rear sprockets rolled over the employee's hand, causing a crush injury, broken bones, and a laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
code_source: title: Backhoes, trackhoes
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate