Incident date: 2017-02-28
NAICS industry code: 238190

Employees were drilling holes to obtain geotechnical soil samples on a cold day. An employee's jacket was caught in the auger, pulling him into the auger and breaking his ribs and arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Drilling machines, drilling augers
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate