Incident date: 2022-07-27
NAICS industry code: 336211

At about 5:45 a.m. on July 27, 2022, an Autocar employee was driving a stand-up forklift in reverse when it began to slide. It crashed into a rack, and the employee's foot was caught between the forklift and the rack. She suffered a broken ankle and heel and was hospitalized.

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: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate