Incident date: 2022-06-10
NAICS industry code: 311919

An employee was using a forklift with a pallet basket to adjust the brace of a building. The basket fell off the forks of the forklift, causing the employee to fall from the forklift t 6-7 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a skull fracture with brain bleeding, a broken right fibula, a broken left ankle, and a broken right elbow.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Skull fracture and intracranial injury
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate