Incident date: 2022-08-24
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was at the back of a truck loaded with dirt to be removed from a construction site. The dirt collapsed onto the employee, who suffered broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a broken shoulder.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
code_source: title: Dirt, earth
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate