Incident date: 2017-06-16
NAICS industry code: 325510

On 6/16/2017, at approximately 1100, an employee was pushing a rack up a ramp when a forklift carrying a bin came up behind him. The forklift operator attempted to pass the employee and the side of the bin struck the employee, fracturing his ankle/leg and requiring hospitalization.

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