Incident date: 2024-08-06
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was standing near a tug cart when a tugger forklift was driving by and the carts attached to the tugger struck the stationary tug cart, pushing it into the injured employee. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration and fractured leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Industrial carrier  powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate