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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2020032892 · 3/30/2020 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle on side of road
Source
SUV, sports utility vehicle
Secondary source
Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
44-333 Kaneohe Bay Drive, KANEOHE, HAWAII, 96744
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

A postal carrier was leaving his postal vehicle to walk his delivery route. An SUV rear-ended the postal vehicle and catapulted the carrier 17 feet into the street. The carrier injured his head on the road surface and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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