# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at United Parcel Service
> OSHA SIR `20201211274` · 12/1/2020 · FLUSHING, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Service
- **Location:** Elder Avenue, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, 11378
- **NAICS:** 492210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had been making deliveries in a residential area. The employee slid out of the jump seat of the delivery vehicle and struck his head on the steps, eventually striking his head on the ground. The employee was hospitalized.

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