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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021109179 · 10/25/2021 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Mailboxes

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service
Location
29 Canterbury Road, BROOKLYN, CONNECTICUT, 06234
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when their finger became caught in a steel mailbox door, resulting in a fracture and laceration that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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