Incident date: 2017-08-24
NAICS industry code: 484220

An employee was operating a triple pallet jack to lift cases when he ran into a support beam. His right thigh and knee were pinched between the equipment and beam, resulting in a contusion that required hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Bruises, contusions
code_body: title: Knee(s) and leg(s)
severity: moderate