Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at United States Postal Service
Start: 11/28/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181112200 · 11/28/2018 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lumbar region
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources
Source: Buckets, baskets, pails

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 15 Chestnut Street, SUFFERN, NEW YORK, 10901
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

After delivering mail, a letter carrier returned to the post office and was lifting 10- to 15-pound tubs and pulling trays. His lower back seized up and he was hospitalized.

Source

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