United States Postal Service
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — DANE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | United States Postal Service | Report ID | 2015010880 |
| Address | 222 Statz Lane | City, State ZIP | DANE, WISCONSIN 53529 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.24000, -89.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell after slipping on ice. She hit her head, resulting in a subdural hematoma.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2015, a worker at United States Postal Service in DANE, WISCONSIN suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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