Incident date: 2021-07-15
NAICS industry code: 493110

On July 15, 2021, at 12:55 p.m., an employee stepped off a raised selection area onto a pallet in order to reach product when the pallet shifted, causing the employee to fall approximately 6.5 feet onto a pallet of product. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right arm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
code_source: title: Skids, pallets
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate