FedEx Ship Center
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SALINA, KANSAS
| Employer | FedEx Ship Center | Report ID | 2023021613 |
| Address | 3450 Centennial Road | City, State ZIP | SALINA, KANSAS 67401 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 481112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -97.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through a walkway when their foot was caught on a box, causing them to fall and sustain a hip injury.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2023, a worker at FedEx Ship Center in SALINA, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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