Incident date: 2024-07-17
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was using a concrete boom pump to pour a slab of concrete at the jobsite. When the employee maneuvered the hose/handle, part of the truck-mounted arm broke off and struck the employee's head and shoulder. The employee was knocked down. The employee was hospitalized with blunt force trauma to the head and left shoulder, lacerations to the face, fractures to their ribs and right foot, and a sprained left foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Vehicle and mobile equipment parts  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries  unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate