UPS
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LUFKIN, TEXAS
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 20191212955 |
| Address | 2805 S. 1st Street | City, State ZIP | LUFKIN, TEXAS 75901 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541860 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.29000, -94.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up a ladder when she fell, suffering a pelvic fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2019, a worker at UPS in LUFKIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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