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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161212008 · 12/30/2016 · United States Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source: Parking lot-paved
Secondary source: Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 10410 Perrin Beital rd., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78284
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee tripped and fell over a large piece of concrete in the parking lot. The employee sustained a broken kneecap and required surgery.

Source

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