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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 20201211818 · 12/18/2020 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
428 Bayport Ave, BAYPORT, NEW YORK, 11705
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee slipped on ice during a delivery and fell, suffering a broken rib and a collapsed lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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