Incident date: 2020-07-21
NAICS industry code: 424410

An employee was walking backwards with a powered pallet jack when their leg was caught between the pallet jack and a pole. The employee was hospitalized with a broken tibia/fibula.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate