Incident date: 2022-01-28
NAICS industry code: 327390

An employee was power-washing a concrete wash-out trough when an automated traveling bucket returned and struck him in the back, pinning him between the bucket and the washout area. The employee sustained crushing injuries to the pelvis and abdominal area, as well as torn ligaments.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate