Incident date: 2016-12-23
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was using a pallet jack to select product and pinned his hand between the jack handle and the rack. Surgery was performed on the employee's left pinky finger to repair a cut tendon.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate