DHL Supply Chain

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 — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 2022098609
Address 3610 East Kearney Street, Building 10 City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65803
Event Date September 29, 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) 493110 Inspection # 1626300
GPS Coordinates 37.23000, -93.21000

Incident Narrative

A forklift operator was pinned between a forklift and a rack, suffering a collapsed lung and three broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2022, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 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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