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Fed Ex Ground

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BROOKFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fed Ex Ground in BROOKFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer Fed Ex Ground Report ID 2019021860
Address 110 Stanbury Industrial Drive City, State ZIP BROOKFIELD, MISSOURI 64628
Event Date February 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.77000, -93.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a trailer when he slipped on the wheel well inside the trailer. He fell to the trailer floor and broke his right leg.

Incident Summary

On February 19, 2019, a worker at Fed Ex Ground in BROOKFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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