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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016098413 · 9/6/2016 · UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
Location
3 PROSPERITY DR., SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31408
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's arms were pulled into a conveyor guard while the employee was attempting to retrieve a package. The employee suffered fractures to both arms, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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