DHL Supply Chain

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in PATASKALA, OHIO
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2018099249
Address 131 Heritage Drive City, State ZIP PATASKALA, OHIO 43062
Event Date September 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -82.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered lift. The employee raised the control arm upright and the emergency brake engaged. The employee lost balance and extended the left leg, which was caught between the back of the vehicle and a barrier. The employee sustained a left lower leg laceration and fracture.

Incident Summary

On September 7, 2018, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in PATASKALA, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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