Incident date: 2015-04-12
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee's right leg was crushed after being struck by an excavator bucket and pinned between the bucket and a concrete retaining wall. The employee's right leg was amputated above the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Excavating machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Leg(s), n.e.c.
severity: high