UPS
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — ROLLA, MISSOURI
| Employer | UPS | Report ID | 2025010422 |
| Address | 11990 County Road 2070 | City, State ZIP | ROLLA, MISSOURI 65401 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 492110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.98000, -91.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice and fell while getting out of a vehicle in a parking lot. The employee suffered a ruptured quadriceps and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2025, a worker at UPS in ROLLA, MISSOURI suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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