FedEx Ground Package System Inc
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HUTCHINS, TEXAS
| Employer | FedEx Ground Package System Inc | Report ID | 2021010362 |
| Address | 1101 E. Cleveland St. | City, State ZIP | HUTCHINS, TEXAS 75141 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trailers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -96.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a trailer. As the trailer flap was being lowered, it dropped and hit his big toe, injuring it. The toe was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2021, a worker at FedEx Ground Package System Inc in HUTCHINS, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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