Incident date: 2020-10-05
NAICS industry code: 491110

While on a route delivering mail an employee stepped out of their LLV onto soft/loose gravel, lost footing, twisted an ankle, and fell to the ground. The employee attempted to brace their fall with their arm which resulted in a broken shoulder blade.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
code_source: title: Delivery truck or van
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
severity: moderate