Incident date: 2022-08-10
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was unloading product from a trailer using a walkie/rider pallet jack. While backing out of the trailer, the pallet jack jerked and the employee slipped off it. His left leg was briefly pinned between the pallet jack and the trailer wall and was broken.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate