Incident date: 2021-11-22
NAICS industry code: 541380

An employee was drilling on the job site using a mobile drill rig welded to the back of a truck. The employee's clothing got caught in the auger on the mobile drill rig, pulling his right arm into the auger. The employee sustained lacerations to his right arm that required 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: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate