DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Employer DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY Report ID 20181212733
Address 10100 College Blvd City, State ZIP OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66210
Event Date December 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pallet jack-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -94.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was at the dock delivering materials using a pallet jack. The wheel of the pallet jack fell into a gap between the dock plate and the truck. As the employee was pulling on it to get it out a part of the skid broke and the employee fell injuring his right leg.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2018, a worker at DOHRN TRANSFER COMPANY in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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