Incident date: 2016-07-15
NAICS industry code: 541614

An employee lost control of a forklift and tried to manually stop it with their left foot. The foot was caught between the forklift and the base of a warehouse rack and fractured. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate