Incident date: 2022-04-11
NAICS industry code: 491110

At about 4:25 a.m. on April 11, 2022, an employee was using a powered industrial truck (PIT) to load a pallet of mail onto a 7-ton truck. As she was pressing the button to bring the lift up, the PIT moved and crushed her foot. She suffered a broken left ankle and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate