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XPO Logistics LTL

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at XPO Logistics LTL in PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer XPO Logistics LTL Report ID 20181010308
Address 147 Washington Street City, State ZIP PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS 02762
Event Date October 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.02000, -71.31000

Incident Narrative

While dragging a pallet to the edge of a trailer, an employee fell off the trailer to the ground, suffering thumb and back fractures and a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On October 4, 2018, a worker at XPO Logistics LTL in PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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