Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1681819.015 - Fedex Ground Package System Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 1681819.015

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 07/06/2023

Site Address:
Fedex Ground Package System Inc.
750 N. Franklin Parkway
North Salt Lake, UT 84054

Mailing Address:
720 N. 400 W., North Salt Lake, UT 84054

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 492110/Couriers

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/19/2023

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/19/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	2051322

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 157874.015

Event: 06/15/2023

Employee dies of chemical exposure

On June 13, 2023, an Employee was repackaging one of the packages at FedEx and was exposed to something that caused the employee and coworker to become ill. The employee was hospitalized to treat for vomiting and released. The narrative did not provide any information on whether the coworker was hospitalized as well. The employee was hospitalized again on June 17, 2023 to treat stomach pain. The employee suffered a heart attack and organ failure while in the hospital and was taken off life support on July 3, 2023. The employee died. This was a fatality due to alleged chemical exposure.

Keywords: Chemical Exposure, Heart Attack, Stomach, Vomit

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1681819.015	45	M	Fatality		Occupation Not Listed

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