Incident date: 2017-05-22
NAICS industry code: 551112

An employee was driving a forklift to move pallets when he saw a box starting to fall. As he dismounted the forklift to catch the box, the forklift continued moving. His left foot was caught between the wooden pallet and the fork of the forklift, puncturing the skin and bone.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate