Exel, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Exel, Inc. | Report ID | 2020088142 |
| Address | 401 Murray Rd. | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45217 |
| Event Date | August 27, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.17000, -84.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered pallet jack to pick orders when the jack struck a guardrail, tearing a ligament in the employee's right leg.
Incident Summary
On August 27, 2020, a worker at Exel, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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