FedEx Services
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ZANESVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | FedEx Services | Report ID | 2018010493 |
| Address | 1705 Moxahala Ave | City, State ZIP | ZANESVILLE, OHIO 43701 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 15, 2018, an employee tripped over an office mat while walking through the office, resulting in a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2018, a worker at FedEx Services in ZANESVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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