Incident date: 2023-03-26
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was counting and tagging merchandise shipments while walking in the receiving dock area when they were struck by a forklift, resulting in lower leg lacerations and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate