Fractures

Name: Fractures at UPS
Start: 4/14/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043153 · 4/14/2016 · UPS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Structures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: UPS
Location: 5700 MORRISON ROAD, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70126
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was filling a natural gas powered vehicle. A noise startled the employee, who then fell backward and made contact with the lip of the fueling island, breaking his right leg in the process. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown