Incident date: 2015-02-19
NAICS industry code: 488320

A vessel was being unloaded with steel pipe. A forklift was coming in to pick up material to be put into a truck. An employee was inspecting the load that was to go into the truck. As he was looking at his check sheet, the forklift operator made a 90-degree turn and backed into him, injuring his right leg and foot.

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: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate