FedEx Ship Center
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — LAKE JACKSON, TEXAS
| Employer | FedEx Ship Center | Report ID | 2024010491 |
| Address | 201 Oak Dr South | City, State ZIP | LAKE JACKSON, TEXAS 77566 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.03000, -95.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was returning from a building to her delivery truck when she slipped on the icy sidewalk and fell to the ground, resulting in a dislocated and fractured right ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2024, a worker at FedEx Ship Center in LAKE JACKSON, TEXAS suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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