Incident date: 2024-07-19
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was loading a trailer using a stand-up forklift. While backing out of the trailer onto the loading dock, he was struck on the lower left leg and foot by a pallet, being carried by another powered industrial truck. He suffered an injury that caused swelling in the leg, though no bones were broken.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s)  unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, swelling, inflammation
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate