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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021021082 · 2/5/2021 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(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: U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Location: 155 Beech Rd, ELIOT, MAINE, 03903
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee exited their vehicle to deliver mail, slipped on black ice, and fell resulting in a broken left knee cap.

Source

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