Schenker Logistics
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO
| Employer | Schenker Logistics | Report ID | 2019022228 |
| Address | 15 Commerce Parkway | City, State ZIP | WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO 43162 |
| Event Date | February 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -83.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a slide cover back onto a forklift after changing the battery. The pallet jack was moved back, pinning the employee between the side of the forklift and the front frame of the battery changer. He suffered a fractured pelvis and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 28, 2019, a worker at Schenker Logistics in WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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