DB Schenker

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DB Schenker in EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer DB Schenker Report ID 2021032539
Address 3049 Westway Drive City, State ZIP EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS 62025
Event Date March 25, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple head locations
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.84000, -89.87000

Incident Narrative

On 3/25/2021, an employee was driving from the warehouse to a designated lot space. While turning, the trailer became unstable and began to tilt and the cargo container detached from the chassis. This motion forced the tractor to rise off the ground. As the container slid off the chassis, the tractor came down with force and bounced four times before coming to rest. The employee struck their face on the steering wheel and was hospitalized with multiple fractures to the face and head, a laceration above the left eye, and bilateral eye bruising/swelling.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2021, a worker at DB Schenker in EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c., with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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