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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016065374 · 6/16/2016 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE A&DC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Gates

Employer

Name
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE A&DC
Location
2746 E. Encanto Circle, MESA, ARIZONA, 85213
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was delivering a package to a residence. She held the package over a wrought iron gate with her right hand then stuck her left arm through the bars of the gate to lower the package to the ground. The gate opened electronically and the employee's upper left arm was caught and fractured in the gate.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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