UNITED PARCEL SERVICE

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer UNITED PARCEL SERVICE Report ID 2015075214
Address 13101 E. JAMES CASEY AVE. City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112
Event Date July 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection # 1081841
GPS Coordinates 39.56000, -104.83000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were in a UPS delivery truck trying to replicate an issue a driver had reported with the truck. When the driver took a hard left turn, the employee in the passenger seat fell out of the truck and landed on his head, requiring hospitalization. He was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On July 29, 2015, a worker at UNITED PARCEL SERVICE in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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