YRC Freight Corp.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at YRC Freight Corp. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer YRC Freight Corp. Report ID 2019033227
Address 2000 N. Andrews Ave. City, State ZIP POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA 33069
Event Date March 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.25000, -80.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was directing a forklift operator to push a skid into a trailer when the forklift struck the employee, who suffered broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2019, a worker at YRC Freight Corp. in POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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