Fractures

Name: Fractures at USPS
Start: 9/21/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020098943 · 9/21/2020 · USPS

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Sand, gravel

Employer

Name: USPS
Location: 6200 NW 7th St., MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33126
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was exiting her carrier vehicle from the driver's side (right side) and stepped on a gravel area. She slipped on a rock and fell, landing on her wrist and fracturing it.

Source

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