UPS

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — WEST ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in WEST ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer UPS Report ID 20201010022
Address 94 Desoto Road City, State ZIP WEST ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS 02132
Event Date October 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.26000, -71.15000

Incident Narrative

While delivering mail, an employee fell and broke his arm.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2020, a worker at UPS in WEST ROXBURY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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