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Dnata Ground Handler

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JAMAICA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dnata Ground Handler in JAMAICA, NEW YORK
Employer Dnata Ground Handler Report ID 2023098082
Address UPS Building 84, JFK Airport City, State ZIP JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11430
Event Date September 1, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 481112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.65000, -73.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a conveyor belt to load a trailer. She went to place her foot on the working platform and fell approximately 2 feet from the platform between the conveyor and the trailer. The employee landed on the warehouse floor, sustaining injuries to the feet, shins, knees, and back.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2023, a worker at Dnata Ground Handler in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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