FedEx Freight
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO
| Employer | FedEx Freight | Report ID | 2019089009 |
| Address | 10 Commerce Parkway | City, State ZIP | WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO 43162 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -83.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 29, 2019, an employee was hitching a trailer when the employee's finger was pinched and amputated in the trailer dolly.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2019, a worker at FedEx Freight in WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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