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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021097678 · 9/7/2021 · US Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source
Parking lot-paved

Employer

Name
US Postal Service
Location
95 Sykes Mountain Dr., WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VERMONT, 05001
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a stuck pin on a loading dock. The employee fell off the loading dock about 3 feet to the pavement below, suffering a broken right tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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