ATLANTA, GEORGIA—
DHL SUPPLY CHAIN
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at DHL SUPPLY CHAIN, 4505 Derrick Industrial Parkway, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30349 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was exiting a trailer on a forklift. As he was dropping a pallet, he tried to stop the forklift and his left foot was crushed between a pole and the forklift. The employee sustained a fracture to his left foot.
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NEWNAN, GEORGIA—
DHL Supply Chain
An employee was standing at the back of a powered industrial truck (PIT), entering information into the vehicle-mounted computer. Another PIT passed by him carrying a double-stacked rack. The rack pinned his right leg against his own PIT. His leg was fractured and he was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
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At about 2:30 a.m. on August 30, 2025, a DHL employee was operating a reach truck in a warehouse. The truck drove into the elevated forks of another, parked reach truck, and the employee suffered a broken left tibia. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
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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.
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DHL Supply Chain
An employee was troubleshooting the superstack machine. Their right index finger became caught between the strap and anchor of the machine when the strap was tensioned, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
DEKALB, ILLINOIS—
DHL Supply Chain
An employee was using a standing forklift to store two pallets in an upper location and was lowering them into the final position when the upper pallet containing tires became unstable. The employee exited the forklift to adjust the pallet when it fell and the tires struck the employee. The employee sustained a fractured tibia.
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