XPO Logistics, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK
| Employer | XPO Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 20181010737 |
| Address | 120 Neelytown Rd. | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK 12549 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.50000, -74.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped as he was exiting his tractor and fell to the ground, striking his left elbow against the pavement. His left elbow fractured.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2018, a worker at XPO Logistics, Inc. in MONTGOMERY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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