Amputations

Name: Amputations at Fedex Ground
Start: 10/27/2020

1 amputation · 20201010190 · 10/27/2020 · Fedex Ground

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Conveyors-roller

Employer

Name: Fedex Ground
Location: 6265 Atlantic Blvd., NORCROSS, GEORGIA, 30071
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a non-powered roller conveyor when the tip of their left index finger was caught between two metal conveyor parts and amputated without bone loss.

Source

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