Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
Start: 12/16/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211602 · 12/16/2024 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service
Location: 955 Goffs Falls Rd., MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03103
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking across the production floor when they were struck by a pallet being moved by a forklift. The employee sustained a hip injury requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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