Incident date: 2023-01-14
NAICS industry code: 311412

An employee was operating a forklift in the warehouse freezer. As he was traveling down an aisle, the forklift struck a storage rack. The employee's leg was pinned between the racks and the forklift, resulting in a lower leg fracture and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate