Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at Fedex Ground
Start: 4/9/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021042962 · 4/9/2021 · Fedex Ground

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Fedex Ground
Location: 7585 Factory Shoals Rd SW, AUSTELL, GEORGIA, 30168
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was following other employees out of a 53-foot trailer. He stepped on rollers and fell into the belly of the trailer, which was about 3 feet deep. He suffered three broken ribs, a collarbone fracture, and a brain bleed.

Source

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