Cardinal Logistics Management Corp
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — PUEBLO, COLORADO
| Employer | Cardinal Logistics Management Corp | Report ID | 2018022034 |
| Address | 1 Eaton Way | City, State ZIP | PUEBLO, COLORADO 81001 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.28000, -104.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a flatbed trailer attached to a semi-truck. The employee was on the load while a PIT operator was trying to adjust the load that had shifted. A steel plate broke from its binding and sliced into the employee's left leg just above the ankle, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2018, a worker at Cardinal Logistics Management Corp in PUEBLO, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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