Incident date: 2024-12-18
NAICS industry code: 561311

An employee was operating a pallet jack while moving a pallet to be staged in a staging area. A forklift in front of them stopped and beeped its horn to back-up. The forklift struck his left foot and ankle, resulting in a blunt trauma injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
code_source: title: Pallet jack riding
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
code_body: title: Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
severity: moderate