Incident date: 2022-02-09
NAICS industry code: 236210

On February 9, 2022, an employee was standing behind a tree while it was being cleared out by a skid steer. The employee was struck by a snapping tree and their left leg was broken in two places.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Trees, logs, limbs, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate