Incident date: 2019-09-27
NAICS industry code: 493120

An employee was attempting to move or operate an electric pallet jack parked near a doorway when she was struck/crushed by the pallet jack. She sustained multiple fractures in her right leg, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

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: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate