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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022021810 · 2/25/2022 · U.S. Postal Service - Andrew Jackson Station

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
Source
Curbs

Employer

Name
U.S. Postal Service - Andrew Jackson Station
Location
6401 El Cajon Blvd., SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, 92115
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On February 25, 2022, at approximately 12:35 p.m., a postal employee was retrieving mail from the drivers' side of their vehicle. The employee was caught between the vehicle step and the curb, causing them to fall. The employee sustained a right leg fracture and a broken left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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