FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076201 |
| Address | 49 Fedex Drive | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT 06457 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Canes, crutches, walkers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.55000, -72.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was utilizing crutches and fell while on the way to the presort meeting area. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2020, a worker at FedEx Ground Package System, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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