United Parcel Service

Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — MIAMI, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United Parcel Service in MIAMI, OKLAHOMA
Employer United Parcel Service Report ID 20211210950
Address private residence, 700 McKinley Street City, State ZIP MIAMI, OKLAHOMA 74354
Event Date December 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.88000, -94.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee made a delivery at a residence. The employee turned to return to the delivery truck and heard a pop and fell to the ground. The employee's right hip was broken by the turning/twisting movement.

Incident Summary

On December 21, 2021, a worker at United Parcel Service in MIAMI, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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