Incident date: 2024-03-07
NAICS industry code: 811310

An employee was performing maintenance on a man up order picker that required the steel platform to be fully extended to work underneath it, when the platform released and crushed them resulting in a punctured lung and fractures to their shoulder, vertebrae, and seven ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate