Incident date: 2022-12-13
NAICS industry code: 493110

An employee was using an electric pallet jack to unload a truck. The pallet jack ran over a piece of wood, causing the steering column to swing and strike the employee's right leg. The employee's tibia was fractured.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate