DESOTO, TEXAS—
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, 2020 North Polk Street, DESOTO, TEXAS 75115 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was driving a forklift down an aisle when it went out of control, sideswiped a pallet of product, and struck a bollard. The employee's left foot was caught between the forklift and the bollard, and was broken and lacerated.
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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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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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