UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc.
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
| Employer | UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2024054395 |
| Address | 775 East Drive | City, State ZIP | CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS 60188 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Guardrails, road dividers or barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.92000, -88.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an order picker when the order picker collided with a guardrail. The employee sustained a wrist fracture and a concussion and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2024, a worker at UPS Supply Chain Solutions, Inc. in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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