Incident date: 2023-02-15
NAICS industry code: 325211

An employee was conducting housekeeping in the bale staging area when a nearby forklift reversed and pushed a 2-story bale that was approximately 4-5 feet high. The bale fell over onto the employee; they sustained fractures to the right shoulder blade, rib, and hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate