Incident date: 2020-09-24
NAICS industry code: 424810

An employee was preparing to take out cardboard recycling with an electric ride-on pallet jack when his foot became caught between his pallet jack and a stationary pallet jack. His left foot was crushed and sustained a muscular injury requiring hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate