United States Postal Service

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer United States Postal Service Report ID 20221210546
Address 1111 East 5th St City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45401
Event Date December 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.75000, -84.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through a corridor to the dock area when they saw a spider and fell to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On December 3, 2022, a worker at United States Postal Service in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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