Double D Express, Inc.

Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Double D Express, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer Double D Express, Inc. Report ID 20231110616
Address 3650 N Dirksen Parkway City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62707
Event Date November 17, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Ran off driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1711866
GPS Coordinates 39.85000, -89.60000

Incident Narrative

On November 17, 2023, an employee was unloading a trailer using a forklift when the truck drove away, causing the employee and the forklift to drop to the ground. The employee suffered back injuries that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2023, a worker at Double D Express, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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