UPS
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — NESBIT, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 20241211182 |
| Address | 540 Pleasant Hill Road | City, State ZIP | NESBIT, MISSISSIPPI 38651 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Dogs, canines domestic | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.88000, -89.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering a package to a customer's home. They tripped and fell to the ground while running away from the customer's dog. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2024, a worker at UPS in NESBIT, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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