Incident date: 2023-10-26
NAICS industry code: 311821

An employee was assisting with removing a bird from the facility when their leg was struck by a scrap cart that was being pulled by a forklift. The employee sustained compartment syndrome.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate