Incident date: 2018-11-12
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was directing a large articulating forklift that was moving some insulation off a flatbed truck. Two bales of insulation were stacked vertically on the forklift when the top bale slipped off, falling onto an employee and breaking the employee's hip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Bundles, bales
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate