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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019099642 · 9/16/2019 · FEDEX

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
FEDEX
Location
3951 NEW TOWN BLVD., SAINT CHARLES, MISSOURI, 63301
NAICS
484121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting the height of a hydraulic press table to insert the positioning pin when the hydraulic press came down and crushed the employee's hand between the pin and press table. The employee suffered a fractured left hand requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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