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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2025032529 · 3/17/2025 · XPO LOGISTICS FREIGHT

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head unspecified
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source
Loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
XPO LOGISTICS FREIGHT
Location
7649 Penn Drive, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18106
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was manually maneuvering a pallet onto its side for loading into a trailer door when he fell backward off the dock onto the cement surface, striking his head on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a contusion to the head.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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