Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
Start: 6/5/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065078 · 6/5/2017 · Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

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: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
Location: 10205 NW 19 Street Suite, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33172
NAICS: 541614
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a standing reach forklift to load cargo into a rack when he reversed the forklift and drove into/under a rack. He was pinned between the forklift and the rack shelf, suffering muscular bruising.

Source

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