Incident date: 2017-01-30
NAICS industry code: 484230

An employee delivered a load to a customer and was unloading the cargo when he was struck in the head with the forks of a forklift. The employee was wearing a hard hat. The employee sustained multiple skull fractures, five staples in the face, and short-term memory loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Skull
severity: moderate