Incident date: 2025-08-04
NAICS industry code: 332618

A temporary employee was operating a forklift in the dock area when it struck a stationary forklift and his hand was caught between the two pieces of equipment. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for a hand fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), finger(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate