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FedEx Freights Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHARDON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FedEx Freights Inc. in CHARDON, OHIO
Employer FedEx Freights Inc. Report ID 2019077036
Address 12252 Mayfield Road City, State ZIP CHARDON, OHIO 44024
Event Date July 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 484122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.53000, -81.19000

Incident Narrative

On July 11, 2019, an employee was making a delivery. While pulling a skid to the back of a trailer, the skid broke causing the employee to fall out of the back of the truck onto the ground. The employee sustained a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2019, a worker at FedEx Freights Inc. in CHARDON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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