Incident date: 2021-09-23
NAICS industry code: 336611

An employee who had descended a co-worker's forklift was knocked to the ground by the forklift's counterweight as it drove away. The left-rear tire of the forklift ran over the employee's lower right leg, resulting in a laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate