U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Intentional injury by other person, unspecified — Fractures — FLUSHING, NEW YORK
| Employer | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Report ID | 2020065768 |
| Address | 142-02 20TH AVENUE | City, State ZIP | FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11351 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Intentional injury by other person, unspecified | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -73.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was parking his tractor trailer truck. He was found on the ground with broken ribs, a broken forearm, lacerations on the back, and a bloodshot eye. He appears to have been assaulted.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2020, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as intentional injury by other person, unspecified, with person, other than injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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