Incident date: 2018-10-21
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was using a pallet jack to pull cases in the freezer. He positioned the pallet jack close to the racking and dismounted it. The pallet jack then ran into his left ankle, fracturing it. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate