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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024010075 · 1/4/2024 · United States Postal Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Ice, sleet, snow, hail

Employer

Name
United States Postal Service
Location
405 West R Street, OGALLALA, NEBRASKA, 69153
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mail carrier slipped on ice while stepping from the edge of a driveway onto a road. He fell to the ground and suffered a fracture to his lower leg. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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