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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015097281 · 9/30/2015 · United Parcel Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service
Location
4420 Imeson Rd., JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32219
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were loading a trailer with packages. The trailer was coupled with the yard dog. They were told to get out of the trailer so that the driver could move it. The injured employee took a package off the extendo, stepped backwards, and fell off the dock fracturing her femur. She had her back to the dock.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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