DHL
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — AURORA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | DHL | Report ID | 2019077588 |
| Address | 1700 Edgelawn | City, State ZIP | AURORA, ILLINOIS 60504 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -88.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While an employee was being trained to operate a forklift, his left leg was pinned between the vehicle's cab and a column.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2019, a worker at DHL in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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