Incident date: 2022-02-07
NAICS industry code: 561910

On February 7, 2022, two forklifts were being used to lift a 2,000 lbs. forklift battery when the battery fell onto an employee's right foot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Battery-vehicle
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate