Incident date: 2024-12-20
NAICS industry code: 454110

On December 20, 2024, at approximately 3:38 PM, an employee was maneuvering an electric pallet jack near an exterior cement wall when he was struck by the pallet jack. The employee's left leg was caught between the pallet jack and the wall. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration and fracture to the left foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery
code_source: title: Non-riding pallet jack
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Foot (feet), toe(s)  unspecified
severity: moderate