OSHA Injury Report: FedEx Supply Chain Philips Columbus

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Teammate was picking up a pallet

What happened

The teammate was pulling out a pallet. When she reached under the pallet she got a splinter near the nail of her right index finger. At the time she thought she got the splinter out. She put on antibiotic ointment and a bandaid. She did tell her supervisor thinking it was very minor she did not complete an incident report. The teammate went to the ER on [REDACTED] [REDACTED] because her hand began to swell and was very red and hot. Given antibiotics for infection. It was not reported to Safety until [REDACTED].

Injury or illness

Puncture (Finger - Right)

Object or substance involved

Splinter from a wood pallet

Summary line

The teammate was pulling out a pallet. When she reached under the pallet she got a splinter near the nail of her right index finger. At the time she thought she got the splinter out. She put on antibiotic ointment and a bandaid. She did tell her super

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.