DHL Supply Chain

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — VANDALIA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in VANDALIA, OHIO
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2018010384
Address 1800 Union Airpark Way City, State ZIP VANDALIA, OHIO 45377
Event Date January 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 488190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.90000, -84.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice in the parking lot, breaking the right ankle.

Incident Summary

On January 12, 2018, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in VANDALIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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