Fractures

Name: Fractures at UPS
Start: 1/9/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017010228 · 1/9/2017 · UPS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source: Existing floor opening

Employer

Name: UPS
Location: 280 Midland Ave, SADDLE BROOK, NEW JERSEY, 07663
NAICS: 492210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was helping a coworker with an irregular package when he lost his footing on metal grating and fell through the hole of the safeguards onto the concrete. He broke his right upper arm and was hospitalized.

Source

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