Incident date: 2017-02-16
NAICS industry code: 111998

An employee was using an open-top tractor with a front-end loader to push a fallen tree when a limb (about 8 inches in diameter) fell on his face. He sustained a facial bone fracture and contusion on the back of the head, requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Limbs, branches-unattached
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Face, unspecified
severity: moderate