Incident date: 2021-04-13
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was using a forklift to load empty pallets onto a trailer. His forklift struck another lift, parked nearby. He suffered a laceration to the right lower leg that required hospitalization and stitches.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate