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UPS

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer UPS Report ID 2015041682
Address 26400 E 75th Ave City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80022
Event Date April 1, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 481112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.83000, -104.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee got her foot stuck under a dolly and lost her balance during aircraft-loading operations. She fell and broke her left wrist.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2015, a worker at UPS in DENVER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with other floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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