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USPS North University Station

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PEORIA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at USPS North University Station in PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Employer USPS North University Station Report ID 2016032647
Address 6310 N. University St. City, State ZIP PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61614
Event Date March 30, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.76000, -89.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking across a resident's driveway while delivering mail when the resident backed up a vehicle and struck the employee. The employee was knocked unconscious and hospitalized with a head injury.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2016, a worker at USPS North University Station in PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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