Incident date: 2015-03-09
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was helping to run wire cable onto the boom of a crawler crane when the loose part of his safety harness lanyard got caught in the rotating drum. The drum then pulled him into a pinch point. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Cranes, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate