UPS COMPANY

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS COMPANY in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Employer UPS COMPANY Report ID 2018032223
Address 3300 AIRPORT DRIVE City, State ZIP ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109
Event Date March 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # 1300301
GPS Coordinates 42.20000, -89.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading an aircraft. As he stepped from the aircraft to the deck loader, he fell 10 to 12 feet to the ground, lacerating his face and breaking his pelvis.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2018, a worker at UPS COMPANY in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with airplane-powered fixed wing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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