Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
Start: 2/7/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021303 · 2/7/2018 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling powered vehicle
Source: Delivery truck or van
Secondary source: Jacks

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service
Location: 2 Pine Cone Dr., PALM COAST, FLORIDA, 32137
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working underneath a long life vehicle (standard mail truck). He lowered the jack while still being underneath it and the vehicle fell on his right shoulder and sternum. He was admitted to the hospital for treatment of a broken right shoulder and sternum.

Source

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