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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 2020076847 · 7/20/2020 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Dogs, canines-domestic

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
7140 Monroe St., WILLOWBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60527
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At 12:10 p.m. on July 20, 2020, a city mail carrier was delivering a parcel at a front door when a dog charged through the screen door and began to chase him. As he ran from the dog, he fell and his head struck the curb. He suffered a concussion and lost consciousness and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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