Incident date: 2022-12-21
NAICS industry code: 311712

An employee was departing her work station for her break and was struck from behind by a pallet being carried by a forklift. The employee was knocked to the concrete ground and sustained rib fractures and bleeding near the mouth. She was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate