GEODIS Logistics LLC
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | GEODIS Logistics LLC | Report ID | 2023043282 |
| Address | 2780 McDonough St. | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60436 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1664877 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.51000, -88.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an electric pallet jack to pick an order in an aisle of the facility when the pallet jack struck the leg of a rack. The employee's left thumb became pinched between the pallet jack and the rack, resulting in a deep laceration.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2023, a worker at GEODIS Logistics LLC in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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