Incident date: 2022-07-20
NAICS industry code: 336370

On July 20, 2022, an employee was cutting the bands on a pallet of products on a scissor jack. A stack of product fell from the pallet and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture and dislocation of the left leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
code_source: title: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures and dislocations
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate