Incident date: 2018-02-09
NAICS industry code: 424410

An employee was walking through an aisle when he inadvertently pressed a battery powered pallet jack handle. The pallet jack activated, and his foot was caught between the pallet jack and stock, fracturing his lower leg. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
code_source: title: Pallet jack-powered
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate