Incident date: 2023-05-16
NAICS industry code: 713110

A forklift was being used to load an amusement park game onto a trailer. The game became unbalanced and began to tip over. An employee moved to prevent the game from falling, but the game fell on his leg and pinned it against a concrete curb. The employee was hospitalized with two fractures to his leg and a contusion to the head.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate