FedEx Ground
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Fractures — KEASBEY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | FedEx Ground | Report ID | 2021033602 |
| Address | 6000 Riverside Drive | City, State ZIP | KEASBEY, NEW JERSEY 08832 |
| Event Date | March 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1536487 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.51000, -74.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw to cut plastic for conveyor belt transition plates when the saw came into contact with their left pinky finger, resulting in a broken bone and laceration.
Incident Summary
On March 29, 2021, a worker at FedEx Ground in KEASBEY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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