United States Postal Service

Nonclassifiable — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
Employer United States Postal Service Report ID 2016065746
Address 315 Empire Blvd City, State ZIP BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11225
Event Date June 27, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.66000, -73.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered an asthma attack while casing mail.

Incident Summary

On June 27, 2016, a worker at United States Postal Service in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with bodily conditions of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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