U.S. Postal Service
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2018054373 |
| Address | 1100 KINGS RD. | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32203 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.33000, -81.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was going down dock steps when she fell, bruising her head and arms. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2018, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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