Incident date: 2023-10-25
NAICS industry code: 485999

An employee was using a pneumatic jack to lift a tractor. The employee placed the jack under the tractor and began to raise the vehicle when the jack came out from under the vehicle and struck the employee's lower left leg, resulting in a severe laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Jacks
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate