Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Postal Service- Scandia Post Office
Start: 10/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201010075 · 10/22/2020 · U.S. Postal Service- Scandia Post Office

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 slipping
Source: Street, road, driveway, unspecified
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service- Scandia Post Office
Location: 21190 Ozark Avenue N., SCANDIA, MINNESOTA, 55073
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

On October 22, 2020, an employee was walking on a snow-covered driveway to deliver a package to a customer's residence when they stepped on a hockey shooting pad, which was beneath the snow, and slipped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured hip.

Source

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