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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020065348 · 6/9/2020 · US 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
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Stairs, steps-outdoors
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Postal Service
Location
1718 W 157th Place, OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS, 66223
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee ascended stairs to make a delivery, then missed a step coming down and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a fractured left arm, right femur, and kneecap, as well as a fracture to the nose or sinuses.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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