United States Post Office

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Post Office in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer United States Post Office Report ID 2015108011
Address 3508 Mentana Pl City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78258
Event Date October 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.61000, -98.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was out delivering mail and became faint. The employee fell and broke the right hip.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2015, a worker at United States Post Office in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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