Incident date: 2015-01-07
NAICS industry code: 484110

Employee received a broken right tibia when he entered a belly dump trailer to remove coal ash that was stuck to the inside walls. The dump gates lost power, causing them to close on the employee's leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
code_source: title: Liftgates
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate