Incident date: 2016-04-09
NAICS industry code: 333911

An employee was attempting to move a pumping system out of a paint booth. A coworker assisted by lifting the pumping system with a forklift while the injured employee was observing/spotting. The pumping system slid off the forklift forks and pinned the employee between it and the wall of the paint booth. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right leg, broken right forearm, and a cracked sternum.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Pumps
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate