Fractures

Name: Fractures at DHL Supply Chain
Start: 3/6/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022032032 · 3/6/2022 · DHL Supply Chain

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
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: Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name: DHL Supply Chain
Location: 2020 North Polk Street, DESOTO, TEXAS, 75115
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift down an aisle when it went out of control, sideswiped a pallet of product, and struck a bollard. The employee's left foot was caught between the forklift and the bollard, and was broken and lacerated.

Source

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