Incident date: 2020-02-26
NAICS industry code: 325510

At approximately 2:00 p.m., an employee working in the warehouse bent over to pick a piece of paper off the floor. At that time, a forklift was backing off from a trailer. As the forklift turned to the right, it made contact with the employee. The employee sustained foot fractures and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate