# Fractures and dislocations at UPS
> OSHA SIR `20181112219` · 11/29/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Jaw, chin
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Self-inflicted injury-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** UPS
- **Location:** 5101 Trabue Road, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43228
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

During horseplay in a trailer, an employee attempted a backflip and landed on his face. He suffered severe facial lacerations, as well as a fractured and dislocated jaw.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*