Incident date: 2025-05-18
NAICS industry code: 424410

An employee was picking a food order in a warehouse. While selecting a box of broccoli from a pallet, the employee was struck in the lower left leg by a riding pallet jack and was pinned between the jack and the pallet. The employee was hospitalized with in a fractured tibia.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area  unspecified
code_source: title: Pallet jack riding
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate