Incident date: 2023-10-31
NAICS industry code: 541613

An employee was on a forklift that was elevated approximately 20 feet and was auditing inventory. The forklift malfunctioned and the employee fell down to the surface below, causing them to sustain multiple fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Nonclassifiable
severity: moderate