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U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BARTLETT, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in BARTLETT, ILLINOIS
Employer U.S. POSTAL SERVICE Report ID 2020109321
Address 1183 Beechtree City, State ZIP BARTLETT, ILLINOIS 60103
Event Date October 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -88.19000

Incident Narrative

On October 1, 2020, at 4:00 p.m., an employee fell while exiting the rear of his delivery vehicle with a package for delivery, resulting in hospitalization for a pelvic injury.

Incident Summary

On October 1, 2020, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in BARTLETT, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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