U.S.Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | U.S.Postal Service | Report ID | 2018076699 |
| Address | 76 Main Street | City, State ZIP | NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS 01889 |
| Event Date | July 4, 2018 | 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 # | 1328607 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.57000, -71.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's foot was run over by a forklift. Her foot broke in multiple places, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 4, 2018, a worker at U.S.Postal Service in NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS 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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