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United States Postal Service

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer United States Postal Service Report ID 2017098738
Address 978 Irving Ave City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45419
Event Date September 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.73000, -84.16000

Incident Narrative

While delivering mail, an employee fell and broke an arm.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2017, a worker at United States Postal Service in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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