United States Postal Service Seagoville

Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service Seagoville in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer United States Postal Service Seagoville Report ID 2015051778
Address 15300 Seagoville Rd. City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75253
Event Date May 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.68000, -96.58000

Incident Narrative

Employee slipped and fell on a wet wooden access ramp at a residential home while delivering mail.

Incident Summary

On May 15, 2015, a worker at United States Postal Service Seagoville in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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