UPS

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer UPS Report ID 20191111806
Address 1 Hog Island Road City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19108
Event Date November 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.95000, -75.16000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking near a dolly tug while it was making a U-turn when the employee was caught between the dolly tug and an air can (cargo container). The employee was hospitalized with a muscle injury to the left ankle.

Incident Summary

On November 13, 2019, a worker at UPS in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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