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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118973 · 11/29/2015 · USPS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: USPS
Location: 1004 SW 37th St., TOPEKA, KANSAS, 66605
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A mail carrier slipped and fell on ice, fracturing his leg. This resulted in an inpatient hospitalization for surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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