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Merit Logistics

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — BLUE ASH, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Merit Logistics in BLUE ASH, OHIO
Employer Merit Logistics Report ID 2020032688
Address 6300 Creek Road City, State ZIP BLUE ASH, OHIO 45242
Event Date March 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.26000, -84.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was securing the dock locks on a trailer when the trailer moved, causing the employee to slip and get caught between the trailer and the dock. The trailer then rolled back and caused a crushing injury to the employee's head.

Incident Summary

On March 23, 2020, a worker at Merit Logistics in BLUE ASH, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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