Incident date: 2023-10-09
NAICS industry code: 112111

An employee was using a dozer to clear a plot of land. The dozer struck the ground after getting stuck on a tree stump, causing the employee to hit their head on the cab roof. The employee sustained a spinal compression injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Bulldozers
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate