UPS Freight

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — IRVING, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS Freight in IRVING, TEXAS
Employer UPS Freight Report ID 2020109658
Address 2600 East Pioneer Drive City, State ZIP IRVING, TEXAS 75061
Event Date October 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.82000, -96.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hooking up a trailer and was crushed between a jockey truck and trailer. The employee was hospitalized for crushed ribs.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2020, a worker at UPS Freight in IRVING, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, 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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