Incident date: 2023-05-24
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was carrying a sheet of plywood to the work area when an excavator swung and struck the employee. The employee sustained rib fractures and a hernia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Excavating machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate