Incident date: 2025-05-05
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was unloading a log truck with the knuckle boom loader when bolts broke on the turntable to the log loader, causing it to fall off the carriage. The log loader struck the employee and he was hospitalized with fractured ribs and a dislocated shoulder.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Log loaders
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate