Incident date: 2015-02-06
NAICS industry code: 423930

An employee of Hebron Inc. delivered scrap cars to a salvage yard.  While unstrapping the restraints, at least two car logs dislodged from the scrap pile and rolled/slid, pinning the employee between the trailer and the car logs. The employee was hospitalized for injuries that included internal bleeding.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Trailers
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Internal abdominal location, unspecified
severity: moderate