FedEx Freight

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PERU, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FedEx Freight in PERU, ILLINOIS
Employer FedEx Freight Report ID 2021010212
Address 3033 May Road City, State ZIP PERU, ILLINOIS 61354
Event Date January 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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) 561431 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -89.13000

Incident Narrative

On January 8, 2021, an employee attempted to hook a converter dolly to a trailer and suffered a hand injury.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2021, a worker at FedEx Freight in PERU, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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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