RYDER TRANSPORTATION

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MARCY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RYDER TRANSPORTATION in MARCY, NEW YORK
Employer RYDER TRANSPORTATION Report ID 2018022004
Address 5662 Mohawk Street City, State ZIP MARCY, NEW YORK 13403
Event Date February 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 532120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.13000, -75.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the odometer in a straight truck when she fell out of the truck to the floor. She suffered a skull fracture and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 28, 2018, a worker at RYDER TRANSPORTATION in MARCY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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