Incident date: 2019-05-01
NAICS industry code: 423610

An employee was picking product from a rack 64" off the ground. The employee stepped back from the pallet on the rack and slipped off striking his leg on the order picker or the pallet and lacerating his right leg just below the knee. Fall protection was worn at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate