Incident date: 2015-11-09
NAICS industry code: 333111

An employee was moving product with a forklift. When he exited the vehicle, the forklift began to roll. He attempted to re-enter the lift and was struck by the front tire, suffering an open fracture to his left knee. The parking brake was not set at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate