Incident date: 2024-05-22
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee finished concrete pumping operations at a jobsite. The employee disconnected the buckle between hoses. Pressure caused the pump buckle to come off and strike the employee in the face. The employee was hospitalized with a skull fracture, multiple facial fractures, and a facial laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by discharged object or substance
code_source: title: Fasteners  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple regions of the head
severity: moderate