UPS

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — FOREST PARK, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in FOREST PARK, GEORGIA
Employer UPS Report ID 20171111318
Address 255 SOUTHFIELD PARKWAY City, State ZIP FOREST PARK, GEORGIA 30297
Event Date November 28, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 488330 Inspection # 1280852
GPS Coordinates 33.59000, -84.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the yard when he was struck by a reversing trailer, fracturing his hip.

Incident Summary

On November 28, 2017, a worker at UPS in FOREST PARK, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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