Incident date: 2025-02-25
NAICS industry code: 327390

A forklift was lifting a steel beam and an employee went to record serial numbers from the beam. The beam shifted and struck the employee, causing internal injuries to their abdomen. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels
code_body: title: Intestines, peritoneum  unspecified
severity: moderate