DHL SUPPLY CHAIN

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PATASKALA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL SUPPLY CHAIN in PATASKALA, OHIO
Employer DHL SUPPLY CHAIN Report ID 2018032673
Address DHL Supply Chain, Coty Pataskala City, State ZIP PATASKALA, OHIO 43062
Event Date March 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -82.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a reach truck and orders and labels began to fall off the dash of the reach truck. When the employee reached out with the right hand to catch the papers, the employee struck the cross beam of the fixed rack on the reach truck fracturing the little finger.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2018, a worker at DHL SUPPLY CHAIN in PATASKALA, OHIO suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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