Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
Start: 8/10/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020087533 · 8/10/2020 · 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 tripping over an object
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service
Location: 7500 West Roosevelt Road, FOREST PARK, ILLINOIS, 60130
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 10, 2020, at approximately 1:30 a.m., an employee fell to the floor while loading a mail container. The employee's foot became caught in the strip of the container and the employee sustained a fractured right hip.

Source

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