Incident date: 2018-01-04
NAICS industry code: 493110

On January 4, 2017, at approximately 4:50 a.m., an employee used a stand-up forklift to place a pallet onto a storage rack. He was backing away from the pallet when his right heel was caught and lacerated between an upright behind him and the operator compartment of the lift. He required stitches and overnight hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Heel(s)
severity: moderate