Incident date: 2024-12-26
NAICS industry code: 423320

An employee was rotating bricks on a kiln car so an unloading head could pick them up and place them on a conveyor belt for packaging. During this process, the unloading head descended onto the employee's legs, causing fractures to both legs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Material handling and warehousing machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate