Incident date: 2018-01-23
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was cleaning the site and putting debris in a skid steer bucket. He was dislodging a piece of wood that was caught between the mechanical arm of a skid steer when he inadvertently pressed the skid steer's foot control. His right leg was then caught between the arm and the bucket, breaking his tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
code_source: title: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate