Federal Express Corporation
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Federal Express Corporation | Report ID | 2024064810 |
| Address | 12501 NE 40th Street | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64161 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | 1754823 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -94.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a conveyor when his hand became caught in the conveyor. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2024, a worker at Federal Express Corporation in KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hand(s), finger(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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