Incident date: 2025-04-22
NAICS industry code: 326211

On April 22, 2025, an employee was operating a jackhammer when the jackhammer jumped causing the bit to puncture their right foot behind the steel toe in their boot. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
code_source: title: Jackhammers
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate