Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1377996.015 - United Parcel Service, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1377996.015

Report ID: 0729700

Date Opened: 02/12/2019

Site Address:
United Parcel Service, Inc
3003 S West St
Wichita, KS 67217

Mailing Address:
3003 S West St, Wichita, KS 67217

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 492110/Couriers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/13/2019

Emphasis: L:Repvehicle

Case Closed: 05/09/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1423716	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 113569.015

Event: 02/04/2019

Employee sustains vertebra fracture and breaks several teeth

At 8:15 a.m. on February 4, 2019, an employee was using a pull chain to open an overhead garage door and was struck in his head when the sprocket spring mechanism fell from the door. The employee fractured a vertebra and sustained several broken teeth. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Face, Fracture, Head, Pulley, Struck By, Vertebra

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1377996.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Mail carriers, postal service

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