United States Postal Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | United States Postal Service | Report ID | 2019066102 |
| Address | 900 Brentwood Road NE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20066 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | 1409769 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91000, -76.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was run over by a forklift and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery to the left arm and right leg.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2019, a worker at United States Postal Service in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). 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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