Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Name: Cuts and abrasions or bruises at United Parcel Services of America, Inc.
Start: 12/29/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231211731 · 12/29/2023 · United Parcel Services of America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head, unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: United Parcel Services of America, Inc.
Location: 2404 Fruge Street, LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA, 70601
NAICS: 492110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam in a conveyor and manually moving packages when he lost his balance and fell head first onto the side of a chute. The employee suffered lacerations and contusions to the head above the eyebrow. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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