Incident date: 2019-10-15
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was bent down beside a pallet when a forklift backed into him, causing the amputation of his right leg below the knee.

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: Amputations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: high