Incident date: 2016-07-29
NAICS industry code: 321991

The employee was on a forklift and had lowered the pallet of parts to the ground and shut off the forklift. When the employee got off of the forklift and walked around to the front of the forklift she tripped over the fork and fell to the ground resulting in fractures to both her elbows. She was admitted to the hospital for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Elbow(s)
severity: moderate