Incident date: 2016-05-01
NAICS industry code: 327213

An employee had unloaded cardboard from a pallet onto the carton erector machine. The employee was walking away from the task when a forklift operator traveling with a double stack of material bumped the employee, knocking the employee to the ground. The employee broke his left hip and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Hip(s)
severity: moderate