UPS
Slip without fall, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2022032026 |
| Address | 90 Locust Street | City, State ZIP | HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06114 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Slip without fall, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -72.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down a flight of stairs when he slipped and twisted his right knee. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery on the knee.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2022, a worker at UPS in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 38 severe injury reports involving "Slip without fall, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Slip without fall, n.e.c. injuries.
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