Incident date: 2024-03-06
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was operating a reach forklift at a grocery shipping dock. The forklift collided with a bollard during a turn into an aisle and the employee's left leg was caught between the forklift and the bollard. The leg was broken and she was hospitalized.

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: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate