Incident date: 2020-06-05
NAICS industry code: 491110

While delivering mail, an employee was startled by a dog causing him to back up and fall over a rail, landing on the ground 12 feet below. The employee was hospitalized with two skull fractures and a broken wrist.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate