Incident date: 2025-02-27
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was operating a forklift outside in the yard during high winds. The plexiglass canopy on the forklift came loose and struck the employee's head. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to their head and face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
code_source: title: Panels, sheets, plates  acrylic, plexiglass
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Multiple regions of the head
severity: moderate