U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, PROCESS DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — GOODYEAR, ARIZONA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, PROCESS DISTRIBUTION CENTER in GOODYEAR, ARIZONA
Employer U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, PROCESS DISTRIBUTION CENTER Report ID 2022021587
Address unknows City, State ZIP GOODYEAR, ARIZONA 85338
Event Date February 18, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.37000, -112.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was washing a vehicle's windows at a gas station. The employee fell and suffered a broken right ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2022, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, PROCESS DISTRIBUTION CENTER in GOODYEAR, ARIZONA suffered fractures to the ankle(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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