UPS Customer Center
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Amputations — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | UPS Customer Center | Report ID | 20221211013 |
| Address | 3300 Airport Drive | City, State ZIP | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109 |
| Event Date | December 20, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.18000, -89.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to connect dollies and crushed his right ring finger between two air cans, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On December 20, 2022, a worker at UPS Customer Center in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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