UPS, Co.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Amputations — MIAMI, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at UPS, Co. in 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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