Incident date: 2020-10-22
NAICS industry code: 327320

An employee was operating a ride-on sweeper in the yard cleaning the concrete pad. He took a turn toward the radial stack conveyor and the sweeper struck a C-channel support beam on the side of the conveyor. The employee sustained lacerations to the face/neck, a compression fracture of the T-7 vertebra, and a punctured lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Vehicle, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate