Incident date: 2022-07-24
NAICS industry code: 561320

A temporary employee was walking backward when they were struck by a reversing forklift. The employee was knocked down and the forklift subsequently ran over the employee's left leg, fracturing it.

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