Incident date: 2023-03-22
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee lowered a stock picker to the ground in a warehouse. While driving the lift, there was an error with the dead man switch that caused the lift to stop. The employee was thrown from the lift, resulting in a contusion and strain on the thoracic spine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Strains
code_body: title: Thoracic region
severity: moderate