U.S. Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2017054810 |
| Address | 141 Weston Street | City, State ZIP | HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT 06101 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -72.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was crossing a pit aisle. She did not see a forklift and walked into it, fracturing her right foot.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2017, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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