U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
Nonclassifiable — Nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Report ID | 2022109074 |
| Address | 157 Herkimer Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11216 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | BODY SYSTEMS |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -73.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 15, 2022, at approximately 5:57 p.m., an employee was hospitalized after she began feeling tightness in her chest and became short of breath at the end of her route.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2022, a worker at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered nonspecified injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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