Incident date: 2023-04-08
NAICS industry code: 312111

An employee was walking his electric pallet jack to the next location to pick cases when he tripped over a pallet next to him and fell backward over a yellow concrete divider. The vehicle then rolled over his left ankle and trapped his foot underneath, resulting in an ankle fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate