Postal Fleet Services, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Postal Fleet Services, Inc. in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Employer Postal Fleet Services, Inc. Report ID 20181212911
Address 6001 Lindsey Road City, State ZIP LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72206
Event Date December 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Water
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.71000, -92.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped in water on the dock and fell onto his left side. The employee suffered a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On December 17, 2018, a worker at Postal Fleet Services, Inc. in LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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