Incident date: 2025-06-03
NAICS industry code: 561320

On June 3, 2025, a temporary employee was directing a forklift operator who was double stacking lighting trusses when a piece of a lighting truss fell from the forklift. The truss struck the employee's right leg above the ankle, resulting in hospitalization with a fracture to the leg requiring surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate