DHL Supply Chain
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | DHL Supply Chain | Report ID | 2020021765 |
| Address | 3610 East Kearney Street, Building 10 | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65803 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2020 | 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) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1466023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.23000, -93.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing next to a pallet, cutting stretch wrap. A forklift backed into him, pinning his left foot against the pallet and breaking it.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2020, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 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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