Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Start: 7/28/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076884 · 7/28/2016 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location: 2501 RYDIN ROAD, RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA, 94804
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was working on a parcel sorting machine when the employee's hand was caught between the open track and dragged under the carriage, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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