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Dislocation of joints

1 hospitalization · 20181010784 · 10/18/2018 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
3004 Weeks Island Road, NEW IBERIA, LOUISIANA, 70560
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when she tripped over screws/rods sticking out of the ground and landed on the ground, dislocating her right elbow.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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