Incident date: 2024-06-28
NAICS industry code: 493110

The injured employee was training on an electric pallet jack along with other employees. She got off the pallet jack to troubleshoot and asked another employee to help her move it. When the pallet jack moved forward it pinned the injured employee against some product. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to their right foot and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object pushed or pulled by person
code_source: title: Pallet jack riding
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate