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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015075222 · 7/29/2015 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source
Stairs, steps-outdoors

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service
Location
1292 Gateway Drive, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, 38116
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was delivering a package to the door of a residence. When he walked up the steps of the residence, he felt something pop in his hip. He sustained a hairline fracture on the neck of his hip and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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