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UPS

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PORTLAND, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in PORTLAND, MAINE
Employer UPS Report ID 2019021610
Address 25 Haverty Way City, State ZIP PORTLAND, MAINE 04106
Event Date February 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.62000, -70.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was returning to his truck after making a delivery, slipped, and fell to the ground breaking a hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2019, a worker at UPS in PORTLAND, MAINE suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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