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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018010073 · 1/3/2018 · United States Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
3600 Aolele Street, HONOLULU, HAWAII, 96820
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was collecting rejected mail from a conveyor system and transferring it to another conveyor system using a small mail bin when the bin hit a metal post. Her body then twisted, resulting in a fractured left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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