Incident date: 2025-05-03
NAICS industry code: 452112

An employee was unloading merchandise from a trailer using a pallet jack when he became caught between the pallet and the rolling tracks of the pallet jack. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured bone in his leg and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
code_source: title: Non-riding pallet jack
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate