FedEx Freight Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | FedEx Freight Inc. | Report ID | 20191010606 |
| Address | 1850 E. Landstreet Rd. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Trailers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.43000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a dolly to place on the pintle hook of a trailer. The employee's left hand got caught between the dolly and the trailer. The hand was broken.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2019, a worker at FedEx Freight Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. 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 hospitalized.
Context
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