Incident date: 2016-01-23
NAICS industry code: 112111

An employee was cutting the ties on stacked hay/straw bales when the upper bale came down on his head, injuring his neck, back, and leg and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate