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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018043899 · 4/23/2018 · Fedex Freight

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Fedex Freight
Location
9010 Jack Rabbit Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77095
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee went inside a truck trailer while it was being loaded by a forklift. The forklift operator did not see the employee and turned the forklift in a way that smashed the employee's left hand between the forklift and the side wall of the trailer.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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