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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076112 · 7/3/2017 · UPS

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Delivery truck or van
Secondary source
Strapping

Employer

Name
UPS
Location
10 Cross Street, RANDOLPH, MASSACHUSETTS, 02368
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering product from a truck. He was pulling on a strap to move the freight when the strap broke, causing him to trip over a pallet jack that was behind him. He fell on the truck's lift gate and then rolled off and fell to the ground, breaking three ribs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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