DHL Supply Chain-Kraft
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — UNION CITY, GEORGIA
| Employer | DHL Supply Chain-Kraft | Report ID | 2017109738 |
| Address | 6710 Oakley Industrial Blvd. | City, State ZIP | UNION CITY, GEORGIA 30291 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| 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 | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.57000, -84.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. As he was turning, the product on his pallet began to fall. He adjusted the lift and lost control of it, hitting a rack. During the collision, his left foot was caught between the forklift and the rack, suffering bleeding, severe swelling, and a fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2017, a worker at DHL Supply Chain-Kraft in UNION CITY, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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