Incident date: 2016-11-03
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was standing in a doorway directing a forklift operator. The front-end assembly on the forklift was being lowered down to retrieve a concrete troweling machine. The boom went sideways and struck the employee, breaking three ribs.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate