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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20181010885 · 10/22/2018 · FedEx Ground Packaging

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
FedEx Ground Packaging
Location
1101 E. Cleveland Road, HUTCHINS, TEXAS, 75141
NAICS
488510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While sorting packages on a conveyor, an employee attempted to push a loose bolt that came out of a package and became lodged between the roller's transition plate and incline conveyor belt when the conveyor pinched the employee's right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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