Fedex Freight Inc
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Fedex Freight Inc | Report ID | 2016054464 |
| Address | 580 Delancy St. | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07105 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -74.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell and sustained a laceration while loading freight.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2016, a worker at Fedex Freight Inc in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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