← OSHA severe injury reports

Fractures

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023054641 · 5/24/2023 · FedEx Ground, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
FedEx Ground, Inc.
Location
8000 COLE PARKWAY, LENEXA, KANSAS, 66227
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning rollers on a machine. His right arm was pulled into the pinch point between two conveyor belts and crushed. The employee suffered multiple fractures of the forearm and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown