Incident date: 2023-08-29
NAICS industry code: 541614

An employee was driving down an aisle in a forklift when it struck a bollard, causing the forklift to spin. The employee was thrown from the forklift and was pinned between it and a rack. The employee sustained a fracture and hematoma to the hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate