Express Employment Professionals

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DORAL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Express Employment Professionals in DORAL, FLORIDA
Employer Express Employment Professionals Report ID 2022087586
Address 11255 NW 106th Street City, State ZIP DORAL, FLORIDA 33178
Event Date August 25, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # 1620756
GPS Coordinates 25.87000, -80.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving inventory when he was pinned between his forklift and a rack. He suffered a broken rib and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On August 25, 2022, a worker at Express Employment Professionals in DORAL, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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