Incident date: 2023-07-19
NAICS industry code: 237120

An employee was standing near a drilling rig when the hydraulic boom of the rig broke on one side, resulting in a lack of support that caused the rig to fall. The rig struck the employee, resulting in bruising in their back and lacerations to their back, neck, and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Cuts and abrasions or bruises
code_body: title: Head, neck, and trunk
severity: moderate