FEDEX EXPRESS
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK
| Employer | FEDEX EXPRESS | Report ID | 2019032427 |
| Address | 10 carteret | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK 11530 |
| Event Date | March 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -73.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on ice while picking up a package. He suffered a hip injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 6, 2019, a worker at FEDEX EXPRESS in GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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