Fedex Freight

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Crushing injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fedex Freight in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Fedex Freight Report ID 2018043899
Address 9010 Jack Rabbit Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77095
Event Date April 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.90000, -95.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee went inside a truck trailer while it was being loaded by a forklift. The forklift operator did not see the employee and turned the forklift in a way that smashed the employee's left hand between the forklift and the side wall of the trailer.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2018, a worker at Fedex Freight in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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