Incident date: 2024-12-12
NAICS industry code: 424470

An employee was retrieving a pallet. When she turned around and started walking, she was struck by a forklift that was backing up. The forklift knocked her down and ran over her left foot, resulting in snapped tendons in all her left toes.

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: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
code_body: title: Toes(s), toenail(s)
severity: moderate