Incident date: 2025-02-19
NAICS industry code: 811192

An employee was operating an empty stand-up forklift. The forklift struck a safety rail while making a turn. The employee was ejected from the forklift and impacted the concrete floor. The employee sustained a dislocated and fractured right hip and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures and soft tissue injuries
code_body: title: Hip joint(s)
severity: moderate