FEDEX FREIGHT, INCORPORATED
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | FEDEX FREIGHT, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 2021076334 |
| Address | 2501 Noll Dr | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17603 |
| Event Date | July 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -76.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up on the back of his truck to shut the back door when he slipped and fell to the pavement, resulting in a fractured left arm that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 30, 2021, a worker at FEDEX FREIGHT, INCORPORATED in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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