Incident date: 2018-07-31
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was attempting to drive a forklift onto a flatbed trailer when the forklift tires fell off the side of the trailer. The employee then fell or was thrown from the forklift, suffering broken ribs, a broken collarbone, and lacerations to the face.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate