Incident date: 2024-08-30
NAICS industry code: 452910

An employee was operating a lift truck. He was stopping the vehicle to prevent it from hitting a parked unit and his leg got caught in between the lift truck and a metal pole. The employee suffered multiple leg fractures. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple leg locations  unspecified
severity: moderate