XPO
Fall, slip, trip unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | XPO | Report ID | 2024109266 |
| Address | 5400 Fisher Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip unspecified | Source of Injury | Source, secondary source unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.97000, -83.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A driver was stopped on the side of the road and was removing his triangle reflectors from the passenger side of his vehicle to place behind it when he lost his balance and fell backward, striking his head on the ground. The employee sustained a fractured skull.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2024, a worker at XPO in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip unspecified, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 31 severe injury reports involving "Fall, slip, trip unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall, slip, trip unspecified injuries.
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| Sep 27, 2024 | Double R Contracting, Inc. | BRONX, NEW YORK | Fractures | Hosp. |
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| Mar 29, 2024 | United Rentals, Inc. | POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA | Fractures | Hosp. |
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| Aug 28, 2024 | Sabal Transport, Inc. | LAKELAND, FLORIDA | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. | BOLING, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Pinnergy | CLEBURNE, TEXAS | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Amp. |
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