FedEx Express Corporation
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MOONACHIE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | FedEx Express Corporation | Report ID | 20231110142 |
| Address | 100 Redneck Ave | City, State ZIP | MOONACHIE, NEW JERSEY 07074 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -74.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been moving packages from a trailer to the loading dock. The employee jumped to grab the rolling-door strap of the trailer. The employee fell and the trailer door closed on their right hand and fractured it.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2023, a worker at FedEx Express Corporation in MOONACHIE, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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