Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — WEBSTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc | Report ID | 2023010434 |
| Address | 800 Phillips Road | City, State ZIP | WEBSTER, NEW YORK 14580 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.22000, -77.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening trailer doors when the cardboard bales inside of the trailer caused the door to spring open. The employee was knocked over and the cardboard bales fell out onto him, resulting in a right leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2023, a worker at Ryder Integrated Logistics Inc in WEBSTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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