Incident date: 2023-01-16
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was shoveling behind a house when a skid-steer backed around the corner from the side yard. The employee's shovel became caught on the skid-steer tracks and bent downward, catching his leg. The employee sustained a fractured tibia and fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate