CRST Expedited

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CRST Expedited in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer CRST Expedited Report ID 2023087653
Address 165 Concord Plaza Shopping Center City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63128
Event Date August 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(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 Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1694251
GPS Coordinates 38.52000, -90.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an electric pallet jack to pull a pallet onto the liftgate of a trailer when the employee's left leg was crushed against the bar in the back of the trailer. His leg was fractured.

Incident Summary

On August 21, 2023, a worker at CRST Expedited in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the leg(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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