Incident date: 2019-06-27
NAICS industry code: 424440

On June 27, 2019, an employee drove an upright pallet jack into the trailer to retrieve a pallet. He slipped off the pallet jack and his right leg was caught between the pallet jack and the trailer's wall. He sustained a fracture to his right shin and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate