United States Postal Service
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | United States Postal Service | Report ID | 20201211985 |
| Address | Camp Hill Post Office, 1675 Camp Hill Bypass | City, State ZIP | CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 17011 |
| Event Date | December 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.23000, -76.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell to the ground while unloading packages from a mail truck. She suffered a compound fracture of the right elbow.
Incident Summary
On December 24, 2020, a worker at United States Postal Service in CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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