United Parcel Service
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK
| Employer | United Parcel Service | Report ID | 2016043615 |
| Address | 1 UPS Way | City, State ZIP | CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK 12919 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | 1144557 |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.98000, -73.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on a clean, dry floor wearing a cast/boot on her left foot from a previous injury and fell fracturing two bones in her right foot. She was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2016, a worker at United Parcel Service in CHAMPLAIN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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