ORLANDO, FLORIDA—
FedEx Freight Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at FedEx Freight Inc., 1850 E. Landstreet Rd., ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824 on — Fractures, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was lifting a dolly to place on the pintle hook of a trailer. The employee's left hand got caught between the dolly and the trailer. The hand was broken.
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