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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024054287 · 5/15/2024 · FEDEX Ground Corporation
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
- Source
- Conveyors belt, slot, chain
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- FEDEX Ground Corporation
- Location
- 233 Cravens Road, MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS, 77489
- NAICS
- 484110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was conducting maintenance on a telescoping conveyor belt when his left ring fingertip became caught, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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