UPS COMPANY
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — 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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