XPO Logistics Freight
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | XPO Logistics Freight | Report ID | 2021010141 |
| Address | 3410 Stop 8 Rd. | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, OHIO 45414 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -84.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee unloading a crate attempted to turn the crate near the rear of a trailer so that he could get a pallet jack under the crate. A board broke off the crate and the employee fell out the rear of the trailer, landing on the ground and suffering a fractured pelvis that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2021, a worker at XPO Logistics Freight in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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