Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at US Postal Service
Start: 1/26/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015010827 · 1/26/2015 · US Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Stepped on object
Source: Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: US Postal Service
Location: 13610 Big Bend Dr., HUDSON, FLORIDA, 34667
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employee was delivering a curbside delivery. There was a garbage can lid. She dismounted the truck and stepped on the garbage can lid. Her foot rolled and she heard a pop. She dislocated her ankle and broke three bones.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown