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UPS

Fall on same level due to slipping — Cuts, lacerations — ASHLAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in ASHLAND, OHIO
Employer UPS Report ID 2021021178
Address 1253 Crestview Drive City, State ZIP ASHLAND, OHIO 44805
Event Date February 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Street, road, driveway, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a residential delivery when he slipped and fell on a driveway covered in partial ice and snow, hitting his head and resulting in a laceration that required two staples to close. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2021, a worker at UPS in ASHLAND, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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