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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017021216 · 2/7/2017 · United Parcel Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service, Inc.
Location
2525 Shermer Rd., NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60062
NAICS
484110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to couple a piece of equipment to a "dog house." He stepped onto the "dog house" dock plate, which slipped pinning his right leg between the equipment and the dock plate. His leg injury required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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