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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110443 · 11/5/2016 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service
Location
2001 N Mattis Ave, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS, 61821
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on a dock plate between a semi-trailer and the loading dock when the truck driver moved the trailer away from the dock. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a broken right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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