Incident date: 2020-07-06
NAICS industry code: 237310

Employees were clearing underbrush and trees to clear a path for a road to be built. An excavator, used to move a downed tree, struck an employee in the left leg, causing an open fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Excavating machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate