Incident date: 2023-02-22
NAICS industry code: 326299

An employee was using a floor scrubber and went to move a skid out of the way with a forklift. While operating the forklift, the vehicle collided with a stationary mezzanine structure and the employee sustained a severe arm injury resulting in amputation at the elbow.

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: Amputations
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: high