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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2025044019 · 4/30/2025 · XPO Logistics Freight Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway noncollision incident n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Strapping, bands

Employer

Name
XPO Logistics Freight Inc.
Location
5289 Duff Drive, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45201
NAICS
484122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee finished loading a trailer and needed a strap to secure the freight. He drove his forklift down the dock to the next sector to get a strap from another trailer. He picked up the strap and was driving back to the loaded trailer when the strap got caught under the forklift's tires. The strap was pulled from his hand and skin was removed from his right arm. He also sustained a contusion and an open wound down his right arm and wrist. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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