Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1294624.015 - U.S. Postal Service
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
U.S. Postal Service
2 Pine Cone Dr
Palm Coast, FL 32137
Mailing Address:
3501 Bessie Coleman Blvd., Tampa, FL 33630
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 491110/Postal Service
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/12/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/05/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1307996 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on February 7, 2018, an employee was changing a starter motor in a postal delivery truck and attempted to lower the vehicle down from the jack. The employee was crushed when the floor jack malfunctioned and caught him under the vehicle as it lowered. The employee suffered several contusions and fractured his sternum. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Caught By, Chest, Contusion, Crushed, Jack, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1294624.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Automobile mechanic apprentices |
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