Incident date: 2016-05-09
NAICS industry code: 484121

On Monday, 5/9/2016, at 9:40 AM, an employee was using a pallet jack to unload materials from a vehicle with a lift gate when the load and pallet jack fell on his feet. He sustained a broken left ankle and a contusion to his right ankle, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Ankle(s)
severity: moderate