Incident date: 2023-06-12
NAICS industry code: 312120

An employee was standing on top of a stack of pallets approximately 3 feet, 9 inches tall to adjust a conveyor near a palletizer. The employee lost his balance when coming down from the pallets and fell to the concrete floor below, resulting in a compound fracture to his left wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Wrist(s)
severity: moderate