YRC Freight
Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — RICHFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | YRC Freight | Report ID | 2020032923 |
| Address | 5250 Brecksville Road | City, State ZIP | RICHFIELD, OHIO 44286 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Ran off driving surface, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.27000, -81.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift driver was loading a truck at a dock door. The trailer moved away and the forklift fell to the ground; the driver suffered a severe lower back strain/sprain and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2020, a worker at YRC Freight in RICHFIELD, OHIO suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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