UPS
Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2024109630 |
| Address | 714 Heisinger Rd | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI 65109 |
| Event Date | October 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.58000, -92.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were engaged in a physical altercation. One employee was hospitalized with bruises and scratches on their face, as well as a broken rib and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On October 16, 2024, a worker at UPS in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c., with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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