Incident date: 2018-06-20
NAICS industry code: 484110

An employee was observing a customer unload freight with a forklift when the 2,650-pound freight fell off the forklift forks and struck the employee's right foot, fracturing and crushing the metatarsal. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), n.e.c.
severity: moderate