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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016020977 · 2/1/2016 · United States Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
615 Elm St., CLYDE, TEXAS, 79510
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing an air filter from an A-frame ladder. The employee was on her way down from the ladder when she missed the last step and fell to the ground, fracturing her right hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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