Incident date: 2025-01-16
NAICS industry code: 331316

On January 16, 2025, at 9:00 a.m., an employee was sorting rails in the main aisle of an assembly building while a forklift was moving containers in the same area. The employee was struck by the forklift's metal cargo tote, resulting in a broken left leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area  unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate