U.S. Postal Service
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — ANTHONY, KANSAS
| Employer | U.S. Postal Service | Report ID | 2024064807 |
| Address | 121 West Steadman | City, State ZIP | ANTHONY, KANSAS 67003 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 491110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.15000, -98.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering mail when they fell on the stairs and sustained a fractured right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2024, a worker at U.S. Postal Service in ANTHONY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with stairs, steps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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