UPS, Co.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | UPS, Co. | Report ID | 2021087279 |
| Address | 3401 NW 67th Avenue, Building 805 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33122 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | 1558809 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.80000, -80.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading and offloading and was struck by a forklift operated by a vendor resulting in amputation of the employee's leg and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2021, a worker at UPS, Co. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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