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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2023032607 · 3/23/2023 · U.S. Postal Service
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Lower leg(s)
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- Source
- Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- Secondary source
- Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- U.S. Postal Service
- Location
- Unknown at this time, NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, 06050
- NAICS
- 491110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
A mail carrier tripped over a pipe sticking out of the ground and fell. Her tibia struck a landscaping rock and was broken.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown