DHL Supply Chain

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — NEWVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in NEWVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2022010698
Address 954 Centerville Road City, State ZIP NEWVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17241
Event Date January 24, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -77.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up dock stocker. A sit-down forklift struck the employee, and its forks broke both of his legs.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2022, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in NEWVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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