Amputations

Name: Amputations at FEDEX GROUND
Start: 10/24/2019

1 amputation · 20191011087 · 10/24/2019 · FEDEX GROUND

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Trailers
Secondary source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: FEDEX GROUND
Location: 6833 W. 75TH ST, BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading packages from a trailer when the employee's right middle finger was pinched between the trailer and an extendable conveyor, resulting in a middle fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown