Fractures

Name: Fractures at UPS
Start: 5/23/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020054802 · 5/23/2020 · UPS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Trip over an object without fall
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Packages, parcels

Employer

Name: UPS
Location: 456 SACKETT ROAD, NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, 06473
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On May 23, 2020, a UPS employee was walking out of the rear of a package car and onto the dock when he stepped on a package that had fallen out of his hand. He rolled and broke his ankle, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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