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DHL Supply Chain

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — GARLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DHL Supply Chain in GARLAND, TEXAS
Employer DHL Supply Chain Report ID 20231211484
Address 1036 Jacobson Rd., suite 100 City, State ZIP GARLAND, TEXAS 75042
Event Date December 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.90000, -96.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a sit-down type of material handling equipment (MHE). They were turning the MHE with the clamp attachment in the air when the MHE fell over onto its right side. The employee's right foot was caught under the battery cover of the MHE. The employee sustained a chemical burn from the battery and a fractured right ankle.

Incident Summary

On December 19, 2023, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 494 severe injury reports involving "Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway injuries.

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