Fractures

Name: Fractures at United Parcel Service, Inc.
Start: 3/24/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021032512 · 3/24/2021 · United Parcel Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: United Parcel Service, Inc.
Location: 4420 Imeson Road, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32219
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 24, 2021, an employee was using a push cart to move packages inside the building. As he was turning left, his thumb was caught between the cart and one of the building's metal support beams. He sustained a compound fracture to his left thumb and was hospitalized.

Source

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