Incident date: 2023-04-23
NAICS industry code: 331491

An employee was lining up rail cars using the remote control for a locomotive. One of the rail cars moved and pinched the employee between the couplers of two rail cars. The employee sustained blunt force trauma to the right hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Train, locomotive, rail car, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate