OSHA Injury Report: FedEx Supply Chain Cummins MDC1

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Just loaded a pallet onto the pallet wrap machine with a reach truck

What happened

TM had placed a pallet to wrap on the Wrap Machine. As the pallet began turning on the machine a box was beginning to fall off. The TM stepped inside the guarded area with their left leg to try and stop the box from falling. In doing so the Wrap platform guard stuck the TM 's left leg and caught the leg between the guard rail and platform guard causing crushing force on the lower left leg from knee to ankle. The TM called out multiple times for assistance and then had to explain to another TM how to stop the machine.

Injury or illness

Crushed (Lower Leg - Left)

Object or substance involved

Caught between guardrail and wrap platform guard

Summary line

TM had placed a pallet to wrap on the Wrap Machine. As the pallet began turning on the machine a box was beginning to fall off. The TM stepped inside the guarded area with their left leg to try and stop the box from falling. In doing so the Wrap platfor

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.