Incident date: 2024-03-17
NAICS industry code: 331318

An employee was removing a die from a press. A powered industrial vehicle (PIV) was driving down the aisle and struck a buggy which struck the employee, wedging them against another buggy. The employee sustained a crush injury to their left ankle/calf that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Ankle(s) and leg(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate