Fedex Ground
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — HUTCHINS, TEXAS
| Employer | Fedex Ground | Report ID | 2019043981 |
| Address | 1101 E. Cleveland St. | City, State ZIP | HUTCHINS, TEXAS 75141 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -96.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was entering the back of a truck when the truck pulled away from the dock and the employee fell to the concrete ground, suffering a contusion and lacerations of the cerebrum. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2019, a worker at Fedex Ground in HUTCHINS, TEXAS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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