Incident date: 2017-08-12
NAICS industry code: 493120

On August 08, 2017, at approximately 9:20 a.m., an employee was operating a stand-up forklift in the cold dock when the forklift slid on condensation, causing the employee's left ankle to be caught between the forklift and a guardrail. He suffered a compound fracture of the left ankle and was hospitalized for surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate