Incident date: 2021-12-15
NAICS industry code: 333517

An employee was hoisting the steel frame of a compost turner when the hoisting strap broke, pinning the employee to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with severe injuries to their mid-section and pelvic areas.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate