Fractures

Name: Fractures at UPS
Start: 10/4/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022108731 · 10/4/2022 · UPS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Trailers

Employer

Name: UPS
Location: 1200 WARD AVE., WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 19380
NAICS: 492210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Two employees were preparing to lift a trailer door in a docking area. They were adjusting a roller line, on which the door was resting. When one of them moved the line, the door fell on the other's arms and broke them.

Source

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