TransForce, Inc.
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — CANTON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | TransForce, Inc. | Report ID | 2018066011 |
| Address | 300 Nisan Drive | City, State ZIP | CANTON, MISSISSIPPI 39046 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Trailers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.57000, -90.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee exited his switcher truck to ask another driver where to drop his trailer when his truck started to move. He was trying to stop the truck when he was caught between it and another trailer. He suffered head trauma, broken ribs, and multiple lacerations, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2018, a worker at TransForce, Inc. in CANTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 299 severe injury reports involving "Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object injuries.
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