U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - NAPA
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NAPA, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - NAPA | Report ID | 20211210492 |
| Address | 1625 TRANCAS AVENUE | City, State ZIP | NAPA, CALIFORNIA 94558 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.32000, -122.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading her vehicle when she slipped and fell onto her back and right shoulder, resulting in injuries requiring hip surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2021, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - NAPA in NAPA, CALIFORNIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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