UPS
Trip over an object without fall — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2015010471 |
| Address | 13700 Independent Pkwy | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76177 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Trip over an object without fall | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.98000, -97.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was walking on the property when he tripped over a concrete parking stop and injured his right knee.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2015, a worker at UPS in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as trip over an object without fall, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 34 severe injury reports involving "Trip over an object without fall" incidents in our database. Browse all Trip over an object without fall injuries.
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