Incident date: 2015-04-14
NAICS industry code: 221310

An employee operating a tractor was travelling down a steep slope into a water basin when the tractor sped up and travelled down at a high rate of speed. When he reached the bottom, the tractor bounced and jarred him, causing a back injury that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Sudden start or stop, nonroadway
code_source: title: Tractor, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
severity: moderate