Federal Express Corporation
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Bruises, contusions — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Federal Express Corporation | Report ID | 2025054872 |
| Address | 3219 S Sam Houston Pkwy E | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77071 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Straight trucks, box trucks |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.59000, -95.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a delivery truck bed loading packages. The employee fell from the truck bed between the rear of the truck and the dock. She was hospitalized with bruises and contusions to her back, right hip, and leg.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2025, a worker at Federal Express Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with straight trucks, box trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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