Incident date: 2024-02-08
NAICS industry code: 311314

An employee was operating a forklift. The forklift began to slide during a right turn. As the employee tried to keep it from hitting a stairway, his left hand was caught between the frame of the forklift and the stair rail. The hand was broken.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate