Incident date: 2015-02-23
NAICS industry code: 452910

A forklift operator pushed a pallet into another stack of pallets, which struck the injured employee on the left leg. She sustained a broken leg with multiple fractures. Incident occurred in the distribution-receiving department located in the south side of the building.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate