Fractures

Name: Fractures at XPO Logistics Inc.
Start: 8/26/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016088036 · 8/26/2016 · XPO Logistics Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Skids, pallets
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: XPO Logistics Inc.
Location: 2580 Old Route 15, NEW COLUMBIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17856
NAICS: 484230
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee, with the assistance of other employees, was unloading a trailer of freight. A 1,300 pound pallet of materials fell on the employee causing a fractured left femur, cracked ribs and a possible right finger amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown