Incident date: 2020-09-16
NAICS industry code: 491110

A construction forklift leaving the construction area with the forks elevated approximately six feet above the ground, turned toward traffic, and struck a postal vehicle and the driver with the forks. The postal carrier sustained a broken arm and elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Roadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Elbow(s) and arms(s)
severity: moderate