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UPS

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer UPS Report ID 2021042928
Address 1683 W. 19th St., DFW Airport City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75261
Event Date April 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Airport utility vehicle-powered
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.13000, -96.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking up the K-loader when they slipped and fell over the side of the K-loader to the ground below. The employee sustained a fractured right arm.

Incident Summary

On April 8, 2021, a worker at UPS in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with airport utility vehicle-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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