Incident date: 2023-02-14
NAICS industry code: 452311

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack. As the vehicle was turning, it collided with pallets on another moving pallet jack, causing the employee's leg to become pinned between their pallet jack and the pallets on the other vehicle. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate