FEDEX GROUND

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FEDEX GROUND in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
Employer FEDEX GROUND Report ID 2021053792
Address 4029 North Pleasant Avenue City, State ZIP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161
Event Date May 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1531113
GPS Coordinates 39.17000, -94.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving to unhook the dolly from the lead trailer when the trailer pulled forward and the dolly struck the employee, resulting in a facial fracture.

Incident Summary

On May 8, 2021, a worker at FEDEX GROUND in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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