Incident date: 2024-09-23
NAICS industry code: 424410

The injured employee was standing on a scaffold with one foot on and one foot off. Another employee was driving an electric pallet jack to drop product on the line. The pallet of product fell from the pallet jack and crushed the injured employee's lower left leg between the pallet and the scaffold.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Pallet jack riding
code_nature: title: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate