Incident date: 2018-05-19
NAICS industry code: 532412

Two employees were performing a crane inspection from a man basket on a fork truck approximately 20 feet in the air when the truck malfunctioned and the basket fell stopping about 2 feet above ground level. One employee was hospitalized for broken heels in both feet.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 16 to 20 feet
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Heel(s)
severity: moderate