United Parcel Service, Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LIMA, OHIO
| Employer | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Report ID | 2022065730 |
| Address | 801 Industry Avenue | City, State ZIP | LIMA, OHIO 45804 |
| Event Date | June 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Conveyors-roller |
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -84.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a set of metal rollers, used to unload packages, out of a package car. The base of the rollers struck his ankle resulting in a compound fracture of the left foot. The employee was later hospitalized and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 30, 2022, a worker at United Parcel Service, Inc. in LIMA, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with conveyors-roller identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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