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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20171110640 · 11/4/2017 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person
Source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service
Location
16 Penobscot Meadow Drive, HAMPDEN, MAINE, 04444
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working near a letter sorting machine when another employee pushed a rolling rack into his back. He suffered a neck injury and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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