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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022076438 · 7/22/2022 · FedEx Freight

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
FedEx Freight
Location
2600 Hirtzel Road, NORTH EAST, PENNSYLVANIA, 16428
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working inside a freight truck and had climbed onto the freight. The employee slipped and fell 2-3 feet from the freight to the floor of the trailer. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right femur and required hip surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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