Incident date: 2024-02-11
NAICS industry code: 213112

The injured employee was performing pre-job spotting and was staging equipment. The employee moved in to connect a bulldozer. The operator of the bulldozer saw that a bulk truck was moving backward, so he moved the bulldozer forward. The injured employee was crushed between the bulldozer's right ripper and the rear of the bulk trailer. He sustained a pelvic fracture on his left side and an open fracture to his upper right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Bulldozers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other lower extremities
severity: moderate