FedEx Ship Center

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — MERIDIAN, IDAHO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FedEx Ship Center in MERIDIAN, IDAHO
Employer FedEx Ship Center Report ID 20211210885
Address 2700 W Fred Smith St City, State ZIP MERIDIAN, IDAHO 83642
Event Date December 18, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Vehicle, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.60000, -116.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee's finger was crushed in a closing vehicle door, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On December 18, 2021, a worker at FedEx Ship Center in MERIDIAN, IDAHO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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