FedEx Freight, Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — IRVING, TEXAS
| Employer | FedEx Freight, Inc. | Report ID | 20171212000 |
| Address | 5375 FAA Blvd #100 | City, State ZIP | IRVING, TEXAS 75061 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -97.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting down from the back of a trailer and pulled the door down. His hand was in the threshold and the door clipped his left ring finger, partially amputating it.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2017, a worker at FedEx Freight, Inc. in IRVING, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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