Incident date: 2018-04-27
NAICS industry code: 493120

On April 27, 2018, at approximately 11:50 PM a forklift operator attempted to pass another employee who was on a standup forklift moving product. The forklift operator bumped the standup forklift platform as the back end of the forklift swung out and the standup forklift struck a rack where the injured employee's left calf was pinched between the rack and the standup forklift resulting in an avulsion injury to the left calf.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate