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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Fed Ex Freight

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker · Bruises, contusions

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Fed Ex Freight, 10 Commerce Parkway, WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO 43162 on — Bruises, contusions, affecting the jaw, chin.

An employee was raising the landing gear on a tractor trailer when the cranking handle for the landing gear hit and bruised his jaw.

Hospitalized Jaw, chin Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Fed-Ex Freight

An employee was hooking a dolly to a trailer. The pintle hook receiver crushed and lacerated his right little finger, amputating the fingertip.

Fed Ex Freight

An employee was lowering the wheels on a tractor-trailer when the crank started to spin and struck him in the head. He suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

Fed Ex Freight

On June 21, 2017,an employee was connecting two trailers with a converter dolly. The employee attempted to lift the dolly and suffered a back injury.

Fed Ex Freight

On May 10, 2017, at 7:30 a.m., an employee was using a hand crank to dolly up a trailer when the employee's hand slipped off the crank, which then swung around and struck the employee's right eye. The employee suffered right eye trauma.

Fed Ex Freight

An employee bent over to lift up a handle to raise a dolly. When he came back up, he felt a pop in his back. He was hospitalized for a herniated disc in his back.

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Mako Contracting, LLC

An employee was using a saw to cut a piece of concrete when the piece gave way and pushed the saw into the employee's leg. The employee's leg was lacerated, requiring stitches and hospitalization.

East Penn Manufacturing

An employee was using a utility knife to cut honeycomb paper when the knife amputated their left index fingertip.

Ash Brothers Fireplace and Chimney Co

An employee was cleaning a resident's chimney. While using a drill, the employee's glove became caught in the drill and their finger was fractured.

RPM & Associates Inc

An employee was grinding some hardfacing on a bulldozer blade when the 9-inch grinder kicked back and lacerated his left leg above the knee. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Tenaris Hickman

An employee was operating a rotating tool to place thread protectors on the end of pipe. Her left hand was on the rotating part of the tool when the tool engaged, resulting in a left forearm fracture and a thumb laceration.

Estes Express Lines

An employee was inside a trailer, loading freight, when their leg was caught in shrink wrap. The employee fell, resulting in a fracture to their right thigh bone, which required surgery.

XPO

An employee was lowering a safe stack beam inside a trailer. The beam released, causing the employee to fall back and strike his head on the trailer floor. He was hospitalized with a brain bleed and a concussion.

Midwest Motor Express, Inc.

An employee fell from a dock to ground level (less than 4 feet) and broke their tibia/knee.

Fedex Freight Inc.

An employee was rolling up the landing gear on his trailer when the handle began to unwind and struck his face, fracturing his jaw. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

FirstFleet, Inc.

On August 20, 2025, an employee was exiting a commercial tractor from the driver's side door when they fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured left ankle.

United States Postal Service

An employee was working to deliver mail to an apartment building. She was waiting for a customer to move, to obtain clearance to the mailboxes. The door swung inward and closed on her right little finger. The top half of her finger was surgically amputated.

Foundation Steel, LLC

An employee fell from a step ladder while reaching for a tie-off point. He impacted the ground, and landed on his bolt bag which contained tools. The employee was hospitalized with fractured ribs, and a lacerated spleen and kidney.

GXO Logistics

On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.

Abbott Electric Inc

An employee was moving a scissor lift through a doorway. The employee was pinned between the scissor lift and the doorframe, sustained a back injury, and was hospitalized.

American Electric Power Company

An employee was setting up communication equipment for a meeting. They were walking and tripped over a speaker on the ground. The employee sustained a leg injury.