Incident date: 2025-03-13
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee started a stand-up tugger and began a U-turn. He lost his balance, and while he was trying to stabilize himself, the truck began to turn more quickly. The employee was thrown from the vehicle and his head struck the floor. He was hospitalized with a concussion, a brain bleed, and a laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision  fall or jump from moving vehicle
code_source: title: Industrial carrier  powered
code_nature: title: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate