United States Postal Service
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | United States Postal Service | Report ID | 2022064767 |
| Address | 400 Intermodel Parkway | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76177 |
| Event Date | June 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Cages, cage racks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.98000, -97.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a tug to move mail equipment to various locations. The tug struck a wire cage container and the employee was thrown to the floor, landing on her right side. The employee sustained a broken hip requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 2, 2022, a worker at United States Postal Service in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 346 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. injuries.
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