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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054106 · 5/1/2020 · United Parcel Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Packages, parcels
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
United Parcel Service
Location
605 East McDowell Road, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, 39204
NAICS
492110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was re-taping a large irregular package. The employee's right hand was caught between the package and the package cart, causing two broken fingers. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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