Multiple soft tissue injuries

Name: Multiple soft tissue injuries at U.S. Postal Service
Start: 12/23/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211827 · 12/23/2024 · U.S. Postal Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event: Fall, slip, trip unspecified
Source: Stairs, steps
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow, hail

Employer

Name: U.S. Postal Service
Location: 16500 Joy Road, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, 48228
NAICS: 491110
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

On December 23, 2024, an employee slipped on black ice on steps while delivering mail to a residence and fell. The employee sustained a dislocated and torn left knee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown