Incident date: 2025-07-31
NAICS industry code: 332510

An employee was in training to learn how to change steel dies on a culvert machine. The employee was on top of the machine when the handheld control was activated, engaging the machine's auto-run function. The employee's feet were dragged into the roller dies, resulting in a left ankle fracture, a laceration between the ankle and knee, and amputation of the the big toe and second toe on the right foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Construction, logging, and mining machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: high