FedEx Supply Chain, Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — ALBANY, GEORGIA
| Employer | FedEx Supply Chain, Inc | Report ID | 20231110194 |
| Address | 512 Liberty Express | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, GEORGIA 31705 |
| Event Date | November 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Foot(feet) and knee(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.55000, -84.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was in a trailer working to level a load that had shifted during transport. Another employee was using a forklift to assist. The load shifted and fell on the injured employee, causing torn ligaments in their knee and a fractured foot.
Incident Summary
On November 4, 2023, a worker at FedEx Supply Chain, Inc in ALBANY, GEORGIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the foot(feet) and knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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