Incident date: 2021-08-18
NAICS industry code: 424490

An employee was moving pallets using a powered pallet jack when their leg was pinched between the jack and a pallet. The employee sustained bruising to the lower leg and was hospitalized.

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: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate