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XPOLogistics

Trip from stepping into a hole without fall — Fractures — BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at XPOLogistics in BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer XPOLogistics Report ID 2020099023
Address 1100 River East Drive City, State ZIP BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA 25015
Event Date September 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Trip from stepping into a hole without fall Source of Injury Existing floor opening
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.26000, -81.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a forklift onto a trailer during night operation. The employee stepped down off the forklift and into a small hole in the trailer floor resulting in a fractured lower right leg and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 23, 2020, a worker at XPOLogistics in BELLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as trip from stepping into a hole without fall, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 17 severe injury reports involving "Trip from stepping into a hole without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip from stepping into a hole without fall injuries.

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Jan 22, 2019 PNGI Charles Town Gaming LLC CHARLES TOWN, WEST VIRGINIA Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Hosp.
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Nov 18, 2015 Supreme Service & Specialty Co., Inc. REFUGIO, TEXAS Sprains Hosp.
Jan 10, 2023 Mosinee Cold Storage, Inc. MOSINEE, WISCONSIN Strains Hosp.
Aug 8, 2019 United States Postal Service MISHAWAKA, INDIANA Fractures Hosp.
Aug 26, 2015 Gulf Rice Milling, Inc. HOUSTON, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 4, 2020 AT & T TOPEKA, KANSAS Fractures Hosp.
Apr 30, 2019 FedEx BROOKLYN, NEW YORK Fractures Hosp.

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