Incident date: 2017-12-13
NAICS industry code: 321999

A forklift operator was traveling down a ramp with a stack of pallets, while another employee was walking up the ramp. The employees collided and the injured employee was struck by the pallets, requiring hospitalization for a skull fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Skull
severity: moderate