Incident date: 2024-08-23
NAICS industry code: 491110

An employee was delivering mail when she tripped on an uneven sidewalk and fell forward onto the ground, hitting her right knee and the left side of her face. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured kneecap that required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
code_source: title: Constructed surface irregularity
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Knee(s)
severity: moderate