Fedex Freight
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SUNBURY, OHIO
| Employer | Fedex Freight | Report ID | 2018066108 |
| Address | 7331 State Route 37 | City, State ZIP | SUNBURY, OHIO 43074 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.26000, -82.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was entering the cab of his truck when he slipped from the top step, fell, and struck his head on the ground. He suffered head trauma.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2018, a worker at Fedex Freight in SUNBURY, OHIO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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