Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101550168 - United Parcel Services
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
United Parcel Services
Robert Dann Boulevard
Painted Post, NY 14870
Mailing Address:
1907 James Casey Dr., Buffalo, NY 14206
Union Status: Union
SIC:4212
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/21/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360840169 | ||
| Referral | 901701052 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:15 a.m. on July 25, 1994, Employee #1 was loading a delivery truck with packages when a box fell from the top shelf of the truck. The box struck Employee #1 on the left side of his face and glasses. He received a laceration over his nose and first aid was given. Employee #1 returned to work the next day and complained that he couldn't see with his broken glasses. He was off work for two days when he was taken to the local hospital for numbness to the left side. He remained in the local hospital until August 7, 1994, when he was flown to Strong Memorial Hospital. Employee #1 went into a coma and was declared dead on August 8, 1994.
Keywords: LOADING, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FACE, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101550168 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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