UPS, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | UPS, Inc. | Report ID | 20221210514 |
| Address | 2001 Avenue P | City, State ZIP | RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33404 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.77000, -80.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A delivery driver was walking in the facility when they slipped and fell down the stairs striking their ribs.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2022, a worker at UPS, Inc. in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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