Incident date: 2020-06-16
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was elevated in the bucket of a back hoe and was using a bottle jack to straighten the body of a dump truck under repair. The bottle jack became dislodged and struck the employee in the face. The employee was propelled backwards and hit the back of their head against the bucket of the back hoe, sustaining a head injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Jacks
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate