Incident date: 2023-09-08
NAICS industry code: 722310

The injured employee was standing by a pallet adjacent to a storage rack when their right foot and ankle were struck by a center-rider double pallet jack. The employee's foot was crushed between the pallet jack and a wooden pallet. The employee sustained a fractured ankle and/or foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower extremities, unspecified
severity: moderate