Incident date: 2020-02-21
NAICS industry code: 561311

An employee was picking up debris and placing it in refuse bins when a nearby forklift operator reversed without looking and hit two pallets. The pallets hit the employee, who suffered a right leg injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate