Incident date: 2018-03-16
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was operating a stand-up reach truck while pulling products (order) from a racking system. As he reversed the stand-up reach truck, his left forearm was caught between a metal storage rack and the body of the reach truck, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate