FEDEX GROUND
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | FEDEX GROUND | Report ID | 2016098634 |
| Address | 12501 NE 40th Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -94.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about September 12, 2016, an employee was loading a trailer. When she stepped down onto the belly on the trailer, she twisted her knee and was hospitalized with extreme pain.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2016, a worker at FEDEX GROUND in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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