Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143432.015 - Employee tears ligament when struck by train of dollies

Accident Summary Nr: 143432.015 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 02/02/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1576445.015	02/03/2022		492110	Federal Express Corporation

Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on February 2, 2022, an employee was standing by a train of dollies used for material handling. His coworker, a tug operator, was moving a second train of dollies and was distracted by the radio. The second train of dollies struck the train of dollies next to the employee, which then struck him. The employee suffered a torn ligament in his leg, requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Keywords: Cart, Distracted, Ind Trk Operator, Leg, Material Handling, Struck By, Tear

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1576445.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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