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U.S. Postal Service, Bethpage NY Processing & Distribution Center

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BETHPAGE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Postal Service, Bethpage NY Processing & Distribution Center in BETHPAGE, NEW YORK
Employer U.S. Postal Service, Bethpage NY Processing & Distribution Center Report ID 2015031141
Address 288 Grumman Road City, State ZIP BETHPAGE, NEW YORK 11714
Event Date March 11, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # 1057634
GPS Coordinates 40.74000, -73.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized with left-foot injuries that occurred while manually repositioning a dock-leveling plate.

Incident Summary

On March 11, 2015, a worker at U.S. Postal Service, Bethpage NY Processing & Distribution Center in BETHPAGE, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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