U.S. Postal

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Postal in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer U.S. Postal Report ID 20161110884
Address 401 East South St. City, State ZIP JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI 39201
Event Date November 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head, neck, and trunk
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 333997 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.29000, -90.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was bending over picking up debris in the dock area and was struck by forklift. His head hit a metal guard rail. The employee was hospitalized for head, neck and back injuries.

Incident Summary

On November 19, 2016, a worker at U.S. Postal in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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