Incident date: 2020-04-23
NAICS industry code: 213111

An employee had unloaded a tracked drill rig off of a trailer and started to drill when the employee's pant leg became caught in the drill auger. As a result, the employee suffered a fracture to the left fibula with contusions and a hematoma, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate