FEDEX EXPRESS
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | FEDEX EXPRESS | Report ID | 2018010659 |
| Address | 2001 World Wide Dr. | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76177 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.99000, -97.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a tug operator line up the tug with a dolly tongue. The employee stepped between the tug and the dolly tongue and her leg was pinned between the two pieces of equipment, injuring her left knee.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2018, a worker at FEDEX EXPRESS in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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