US Postal Service
Nonclassifiable — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | US Postal Service | Report ID | 2016076298 |
| Address | 326 Chester Pike | City, State ZIP | NORWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA 19074 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -75.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee on his mail delivery route was showing signs of dehydration and was taken to the hospital. The employee was admitted for further evaluation.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2016, a worker at US Postal Service in NORWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the body systems. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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