UPS Freight
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | UPS Freight | Report ID | 20201110649 |
| Address | 805 Discovery Drive | City, State ZIP | WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60185 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.87000, -88.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the back of a delivery truck and broke his arm.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2020, a worker at UPS Freight in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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