Incident date: 2020-08-26
NAICS industry code: 551112

An employee was sitting on the liquid petroleum tank of a forward-tipping forklift, unloading a safe into a dumpster. The forklift tipped forward. When it tipped back to a neutral position, the employee suffered a lower back injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Lumbar region
severity: moderate