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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019010893 · 1/24/2019 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location: 1664 Frogtown Road, UNION, KENTUCKY, 41091
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee stepped out of his vehicle to deliver a package, slipped and fell on ice. He sustained a hip fracture/fractured ball joint.

Source

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