DHL Supply Chain
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — UNION CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | DHL Supply Chain | Report ID | 2016032168 |
| Address | 6720 Oakley Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | UNION CITY, GEORGIA 30291 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | 1132738 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.55000, -84.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a reach forklift truck when he struck a steel column while turning. His left foot was pinned between the reach truck and the steel column, and he fractured his lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2016, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in UNION CITY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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