USPS Michigan Metroplex P&DC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — PONTIAC, MICHIGAN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at USPS Michigan Metroplex P&DC in PONTIAC, MICHIGAN
Employer USPS Michigan Metroplex P&DC Report ID 2023042909
Address 711 North Glenwood Avenue City, State ZIP PONTIAC, MICHIGAN 48340
Event Date April 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection # 1661502
GPS Coordinates 42.65000, -83.28000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were unloading mail from a truck at a dock door when a powered industrial vehicle (PIV) struck and pinned the injured employee against a mail container. They sustained a pelvis fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 2, 2023, a worker at USPS Michigan Metroplex P&DC in PONTIAC, MICHIGAN suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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