Incident date: 2019-06-13
NAICS industry code: 115116

An employee was operating a tractor when it became stuck in the field. While he was unhooking the chain from the front axle, the steering wheel was inadvertently turned, pinning the employee between the front tire and the tractor frame. He broke 8 ribs and punctured a lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Farm tractor
code_nature: title: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate