U.S. Postal Service

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Postal Service in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer U.S. Postal Service Report ID 2019099283
Address 1001 California Avenue City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15290
Event Date September 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.45000, -80.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scanning placards on the city dock. A tug that was pulling three containers of mail came around to unload and the end of a container struck the injured employee. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2019, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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