United States Postal Service - Celina

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — CELINA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Postal Service - Celina in CELINA, OHIO
Employer United States Postal Service - Celina Report ID 2025021426
Address 201 N. Main Street City, State ZIP CELINA, OHIO 45822
Event Date February 13, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow, hail
Industry (NAICS) 491110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.55000, -84.57000

Incident Narrative

A letter carrier was walking on the city sidewalk on the way back to his vehicle after completing delivery of a walking relay. He slipped and fell on an icy sidewalk, sustaining a fractured left hip.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2025, a worker at United States Postal Service - Celina in CELINA, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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