Incident date: 2023-01-07
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was on a pallet elevated by a forklift and was counting inventory in a freezer. The employee slipped and fell from the forklift and struck his head on the concrete floor 8 to 10 feet below. The employee sustained a knot on his head and a neck injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Head, unspecified
severity: moderate