Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at United States Postal Service
Start: 6/22/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021065083 · 6/22/2021 · United States Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: United States Postal Service
Location: 112 Public Square, LAGRANGE, OHIO, 44050
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 22, 2021, an employee was working from a raised scissor lift, stepped backward, and fell from the lift onto the ground. The employee suffered a concussion and spinal fractures.

Source

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