Incident date: 2023-04-29
NAICS industry code: 452111

An employee was leaning against a pallet when a walker-stacker struck the pallet. The vehicle then fell over onto the injured employee. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery on their left foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate