UPS
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HASLET, TEXAS
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2023098283 |
| Address | 1400 Intermodal Parkway | City, State ZIP | HASLET, TEXAS 76052 |
| Event Date | September 7, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.98000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 9/07/2023, at 2:00 PM, an employee was descending a ladder and slipped, landing on a low retainer adjacent to the ladder. He was hospitalized with an injury to the abdominal region that requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 7, 2023, a worker at UPS in HASLET, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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