Incident date: 2020-03-30
NAICS industry code: 491110

A postal carrier was leaving his postal vehicle to walk his delivery route. An SUV rear-ended the postal vehicle and catapulted the carrier 17 feet into the street. The carrier injured his head on the road surface and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle on side of road
code_source: title: SUV, sports utility vehicle
code_nature: title: Intracranial injuries, unspecified
code_body: title: Brain
severity: moderate