Incident date: 2023-05-26
NAICS industry code: 327991

An employee was helping guide a slab of material while walking with a forklift. The employee was in front of the tire while holding the slab and the vehicle ran over his left leg. The employee was hospitalized and suffered an amputation to part of his left leg.

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: Amputations
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: high