Incident date: 2024-09-18
NAICS industry code: 424410

Employee 1 was loading product onto a pallet when he was struck in the back by a pallet of product being moved by employee 2. Employee 1 was pinned between the two pallets. When the pallets were moved to free employee 1, he fell to the floor. He sustained a compression fracture in the lumbar region of his spine.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area  unspecified
code_source: title: Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Back  lumbar region
severity: moderate