Other burns, third or fourth degree

Name: Other burns, third or fourth degree at Fedex
Start: 11/30/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110948 · 11/30/2023 · Fedex

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Other burns, third or fourth degree

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name: Fedex
Location: 6405 Commerce Court, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 30, 2023, a maintenance technician reached up to pull a piece of tape off a conveyor roller when his hand was pulled into a nip point. The employee sustained second- and third-degree burns to their right hand and was hospitalized.

Source

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