UPS

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer UPS Report ID 2020021927
Address 5101 Trabue Road City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228
Event Date February 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Neck and back
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -83.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding on a tug and suffered injuries to his neck and lower back when the tug went under a belt.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2020, a worker at UPS in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck and back. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., 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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