DHL Supply Chain
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | DHL Supply Chain | Report ID | 2025066144 |
| Address | 3000 Cantrell Sansom Rd. | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76131 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 26, 2025, an employee was using a broom to manually release an electric dock lock at the inbound dock and fell less than 4 feet out the dock door. Her right foot and ankle impacted the concrete ground, causing an ankle fracture.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2025, a worker at DHL Supply Chain in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 557 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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