FedEX
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Crushing injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | FedEX | Report ID | 2022076550 |
| Address | 17855 John F. Kennedy Blvd | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77032 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 481112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.97000, -95.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a container from an aircraft. The container rolled over his foot, crushing his toes and the top of the foot. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2022, a worker at FedEX in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with containers, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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