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Sprains, strains, minor tears

1 hospitalization · 2024043702 · 4/29/2024 · Federal Express Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Sprains, strains, minor tears

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Bumpers
Secondary source
Straight trucks, box trucks

Employer

Name
Federal Express Corporation
Location
632 West Cargo Road, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60666
NAICS
561431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on the back bumper of his delivery truck while unloading the truck onto a belt. The bumper detached from the undercarriage of the the truck and he fell to the ground and struck his left knee. The employee sustained a sprained knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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