Incident date: 2019-02-06
NAICS industry code: 237990

An employee was core drilling concrete when the drill bit became stuck, causing the drill to spin out from underneath the employee's feet. The employee then suffered a fractured femur.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate