Incident date: 2022-04-21
NAICS industry code: 311821

An employee was operating a powered pallet jack in a back room. While he was trying to retrieve some product, his thumb was lacerated between two pallet jacks. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate