U.S. Postal Service
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2023010645 |
| Address | 4150 Marathon St | City, State ZIP | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90029 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Assailant, suspect, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.08000, -118.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering mail when they were assaulted by an unknown person. They sustained fractures to the nose, right wrist, left-side ribs, as well as contusions and abrasions to the face and brain hemorrhaging.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2023, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with assailant, suspect, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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