Fractures

Name: Fractures at United States Postal Service
Start: 2/5/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021021075 · 2/5/2021 · United States 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 slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 1927 E. Sangamon Ave., SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, 62702
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 2/5/2021, at 10:20 AM, an employee was making a delivery when he slipped on ice in front of a customer's home and fell to the concrete ground, resulting in hospitalization due to a broken hip.

Source

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