FedEx Freight Inc
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — MENTOR, OHIO
| Employer | FedEx Freight Inc | Report ID | 2017032434 |
| Address | 7685 St. Clair Ave | City, State ZIP | MENTOR, OHIO 44060 |
| Event Date | March 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -81.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped out of a tractor, slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell breaking the left ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2017, a worker at FedEx Freight Inc in MENTOR, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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