Fractures

Name: Fractures at DSC Logistics, Inc.
Start: 9/14/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016098729 · 9/14/2016 · DSC Logistics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Building systems, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: DSC Logistics, Inc.
Location: 575 Oakton Street, DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS, 60018
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was picking product from the dock and moving it to the storage area using a forklift. The employee's lower left leg was then caught between a support column and the forklift, crushing and fracturing it and causing blood loss.

Source

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