U.S. Postal Service - Superior

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at U.S. Postal Service - Superior in SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN
Employer U.S. Postal Service - Superior Report ID 2023032270
Address 805 Belknap Street City, State ZIP SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN 54880
Event Date March 13, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # 1658519
GPS Coordinates 46.72000, -92.08000

Incident Narrative

At 6:15 a.m. on March 13, 2023, an employee slipped and fell in a parking lot, suffering a broken pelvic bone. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2023, a worker at U.S. Postal Service - Superior in SUPERIOR, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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