FEDEX
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS
| Employer | FEDEX | Report ID | 2018076717 |
| Address | 2963 N AIRFIELD DR | City, State ZIP | DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS 75261 |
| Event Date | July 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.91000, -97.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading an aircraft with a unit load device. The wheel of the container rolled over his foot, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On July 5, 2018, a worker at FEDEX in DFW AIRPORT, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 207 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker injuries.
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