Incident date: 2024-02-09
NAICS industry code: 332323

An employee was walking near a forklift while moving a bin of scrap metal when they tripped on the back wheel of the forklift and fell. Their head contacted a steel roll-off container, resulting in a brain bleed and a laceration to the forehead. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Other constructed surface
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate