United States Postal Service
Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | United States Postal Service | Report ID | 2020099251 |
| Address | Corner of Airline Blvd and Caroline Ave | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA 23701 |
| Event Date | September 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | 1495633 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.81000, -76.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a vehicle while walking to deliver mail. The employee suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 29, 2020, a worker at United States Postal Service in PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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