DHL Supply Chain

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — DESOTO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in DESOTO, TEXAS
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2018077109
Address 2020 North Polk Street City, State ZIP DESOTO, TEXAS 75115
Event Date July 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), 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 Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.63000, -96.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling a forklift into a battery charging station. His foot and leg were caught between the forklift and a guardrail, and his leg was broken.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2018, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in DESOTO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), 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.

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