Incident date: 2016-10-06
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was dragging tree limbs to a chipper via a winch system when his legs were struck by either the tree limbs or the winch system, resulting in one broken leg and a possible break to his other leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Nonclassifiable
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate