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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025077523 · 7/31/2025 · U.S. POSTAL SERVICE BULK MAIL CENTER

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Conveyors belt, slot, chain
Secondary source
Rollers, cylinders

Employer

Name
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE BULK MAIL CENTER
Location
4900 SPEAKER ROAD, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66106
NAICS
491110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a mail jam on a conveyor belt when her arm got trapped between the rollers. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured arm that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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