# Fractures at FedEx Ground, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023054641` · 5/24/2023 · LENEXA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Conveyors-belt
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ground, Inc.
- **Location:** 8000 COLE PARKWAY, LENEXA, KANSAS, 66227
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cleaning rollers on a machine. His right arm was pulled into the pinch point between two conveyor belts and crushed. The employee suffered multiple fractures of the forearm and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*