U.S. Postal Service
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 20231110928 |
| Address | 2400 Orange Ave | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44101 |
| Event Date | November 29, 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 # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -81.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 12:45 a.m. on November 29, 2023, an employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and fell, suffering three fractures to the pelvis. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2023, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in CLEVELAND, OHIO 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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