Incident date: 2018-04-19
NAICS industry code: 424440

On April 19, 2018, an employee was struck by a reversing forklift while walking in the packing area. The forklift crushed the employee's foot, resulting in an amputation below the knee.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: high