XPO Logistics

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at XPO Logistics in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
Employer XPO Logistics Report ID 20191212730
Address 234 Donovan Road City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66115
Event Date December 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.13000, -94.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the loading dock when a forklift driver reversed over the employee's foot, fracturing it. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2019, a worker at XPO Logistics in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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