DHL Supply Chain

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Crushing injuries — GIBSONTON, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2021054110
Address 13150 US Hwy 41 S City, State ZIP GIBSONTON, FLORIDA 33534
Event Date May 19, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.79000, -82.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a delivery to a customer location. The employee's foot was caught between the truck's liftgate and the rear bumper as the liftgate was raised causing a crushing injury to his right big toe.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2021, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in GIBSONTON, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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