Incident date: 2022-10-10
NAICS industry code: 332111

A forklift was turning right when its back left side struck an employee, knocking her against a bin. Her pants were then caught on the counterweight of the forklift and she was dragged approximately 3 feet. The employee sustained a broken lower right leg.

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: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate