UPS Freight Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | UPS Freight Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066104 |
| Address | 19 Commerce Ave. | City, State ZIP | LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03053 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.92000, -71.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the ground while exiting the cab of a tractor trailer, suffering a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2019, a worker at UPS Freight Services, Inc. in LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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