Incident date: 2022-11-25
NAICS industry code: 325510

On November 25, 2022, an employee was observing a metal column as it was transported on a forklift. The attachments of the forklift came loose, and struck the employee on the head, shoulder, and hip before falling onto the employee's left foot. Their left foot was amputated past the toes.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Foot (feet), n.e.c.
severity: high