Incident date: 2024-05-13
NAICS industry code: 424490

An employee was walking a pallet jack when she tripped over a pallet that was in front of her. The pallet jack then ran over her right ankle, resulting in torn ligaments in the ankle that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery
code_source: title: Pallet jack riding
code_nature: title: Sprains, strains, minor tears
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate