Incident date: 2017-12-02
NAICS industry code: 236210

An employee was attempting to troubleshoot a clogged crane auger when a piece of drill spoil fell 55 feet and struck his hardhat, injuring the back of his head and neck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Clay-natural and processed
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Head and neck
severity: moderate