U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - LOS ANGELES
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - LOS ANGELES | Report ID | 2021032049 |
| Address | 7001 S. Central Ave, | City, State ZIP | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90001 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.97000, -118.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while walking through a parking lot, suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2021, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - LOS ANGELES in LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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