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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021032436 · 3/22/2021 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(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: 3 South Main St., BARRE, VERMONT, 05641
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

A postal carrier slipped on ice and fell while walking to their vehicle. The employee suffered a broken ankle and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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