U.S. Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — RENO, NEVADA
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2016021492 |
| Address | 2000 Vassar St | City, State ZIP | RENO, NEVADA 89510 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.51000, -119.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a straight body international truck in the rear parking lot resulting in a collapsed lung, fractured lower back, left collarbone and fractured ribs. He also sustained damage to the spleen.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2016, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in RENO, NEVADA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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