XPO Logistics, LTL
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | XPO Logistics, LTL | Report ID | 2017098702 |
| Address | 1325 South Central Avenue | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73129 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.45000, -97.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
As an employee was backing out of a trailer to close it down, the bands securing a skid broke. The skid collapsed, causing the bucket of a front-end loader to shift and fall on the employee's left foot, lacerating and breaking it.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2017, a worker at XPO Logistics, LTL in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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