Fed Ex
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Fed Ex | Report ID | 2015021242 |
| Address | 347 Metroplex Rd. | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07114 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.70000, -74.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A material handler employee's foot was run over by a large aluminum air craft container.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2015, a worker at Fed Ex in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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