ORLANDO, FLORIDA·2016-11-08

United Parcel Service Co.

Fall, slip, trip, unspecified · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

At a glance

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at United Parcel Service Co., 8901 Atlantic Ave., ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824 on 2016-11-08, Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the wrist(s).

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Final narrative

An employee slipped off a rung while descending a fixed ladder. The employee used a hand to cover the face to avoid a direct strike and suffered a left wrist injury that required surgery.

Hospitalized Wrist(s) Ladders-fixed

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