Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221457120

EDWARD ZENGEL AND SONS EXPRESS

Event
Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Hydraulic Lift, Knee, Loading, Mail Carrier, Truck
NAICS
491110
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345899405
Employer profile
EDWARD ZENGEL AND SONS EXPRESS
Summary number
221457120
Report ID
0420600

Event description

Employee fractures knee in fall

Investigation abstract

At 6:30 p.m. on January 8, 2022, an employee was loading mail onto a truck from another truck when he fell off of the lift gate onto the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured left knee.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 59 M

    Event type
    5
    Occupation code
    804

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