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USPS NDC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at USPS NDC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer USPS NDC Report ID 20171110760
Address 2400 DFW Turnpike City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75398
Event Date November 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Soap products
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -96.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a paper jam when he slipped and fell on some soap that was on the floor, fracturing his right hip.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2017, a worker at USPS NDC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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