Incident date: 2021-12-17
NAICS industry code: 327993

A forklift operator was reversing toward the production area while an employee was walking from the lunchroom to the production area. The forklift struck the employee and crushed and lacerated their right foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate