Incident date: 2016-11-17
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was reversing a stand-up forklift when she extended her left arm to keep from hitting another stand-up forklift. Her left hand struck the second lift, breaking her left wrist and requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate