U.S. Postal Service - St. Paul Processing & Distribution Center
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — EAGAN, MINNESOTA
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service - St. Paul Processing & Distribution Center | Report ID | 20161110300 |
| Address | 3232 Denmark Ave | City, State ZIP | EAGAN, MINNESOTA 55121 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.83000, -93.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 1, 2016, at 5:50 p.m., an employee fell from a pallet mover to the concrete floor, landing on and fracturing the left hip.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2016, a worker at U.S. Postal Service - St. Paul Processing & Distribution Center in EAGAN, MINNESOTA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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