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United States Postal Service

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
Employer United States Postal Service Report ID 2022010193
Address 600 N Neil Street City, State ZIP CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61820
Event Date January 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # 1578894
GPS Coordinates 40.12000, -88.24000

Incident Narrative

At about 12:30 p.m. on January 8, 2022, an employee slipped and fell in a parking lot, landing on the ground and suffering a broken vertebra. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2022, a worker at United States Postal Service in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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