Incident date: 2025-02-20
NAICS industry code: 238330

An employee was standing on top of a pallet of carpet pads being lifted by a forklift. The employee was working to balance the carpet pads and keep them from tilting. The employee fell from the pallet to the floor and sustained a broken right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate