U.S. Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2015118937 |
| Address | 11600 W. Irving Park Rd. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60688 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | 1110048 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.84000, -87.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the restroom when a forklift operator ran over the employee's right foot, resulting in an inpatient hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2015, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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