Incident date: 2021-12-08
NAICS industry code: 423320

An employee was attempting to thaw stuck controls with a propane torch to move equipment. The equipment slipped into reverse and pushed the employee back against a roller, pinning him and resulting in a fractured fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
code_source: title: Machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate