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U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — HOLLAND, MICHIGAN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in HOLLAND, MICHIGAN
Employer U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Report ID 20161211897
Address 190 E. 8TH STREET City, State ZIP HOLLAND, MICHIGAN 49423
Event Date December 23, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.79000, -86.10000

Incident Narrative

On December 23, 2016, an employee slipped and fell in the parking lot fracturing a hip that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 23, 2016, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in HOLLAND, MICHIGAN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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