Incident date: 2018-01-02
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was operating a boring machine in a trench box when the bit became stuck and the torque of the machine caused it to tip over. The employee was then caught between the machine and the trench box, bruising his right side.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Trunk, unspecified
severity: moderate