Incident date: 2018-07-16
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was laying sewer line when their hand was caught between the top of the shoring box and the bottom of the excavator bucket. The employee sustained a fractured forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Excavating machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate