Incident date: 2024-01-05
NAICS industry code: 423210

An employee was on an order picker pulling product. The band the employee was pulling on snapped, causing the employee to lose balance and fall to the floor 14-18 feet below. The employee suffered a broken pelvis, a broken arm, and a back injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level  6 to 30 feet
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate