Incident date: 2023-03-15
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was operating a double pallet jack. While maneuvering around a turn in the main drive aisle, the pallet jack struck a rack. The employee's left foot was caught between the pallet jack and the rack resulting in a fractured tibia and fibula.

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: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate