Incident date: 2022-02-11
NAICS industry code: 331221

On February 11, 2022, a forklift operator raised a 300-gallon tote to start gravity feeding hydraulic oil to a processing unit. The employee then left the lift and the tote slid off the forks, striking the employee's right shoulder causing them to fall to the ground and fracture their left arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate