Incident date: 2024-04-02
NAICS industry code: 334220

An employee was using a stand-up forklift to load a semi-trailer. The truck pulled away from the dock as the employee was driving onto the trailer to load it, causing the employee and the forklift to fall to the ground below and fracture their right leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision  fall or jump from moving vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate