Incident date: 2017-09-21
NAICS industry code: 311613

An employee was driving a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) into a pump meat cooler to retrieve a vat of product. As he maneuvered into position, the vehicle slipped on the wet floor and the employee was pulled out of the PIV. He was pinned between the PIV and a vat of product, suffering rib, vertebrae, and pelvic fractures.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate