Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1273059.015 - U.S. Postal Service

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East

Nr: 1273059.015	Report ID: 0418100	Open Date: 10/25/2017

U.S. Postal Service
1515 Buckhorn Road Clarkesville, GA 30523		Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 491110/Postal Service
Mailing: 1605 Boggs Road, Duluth, GA 30096

Inspection Type:	Fat/Cat
Scope:	Complete	Advanced Notice:	N
Ownership:	Private
Safety/Health:	Safety	Close Conference:	10/26/2017
		Close Case:	03/16/2018

Related Activity:	Type	ID	Safety	Health
	Accident	1276977

Case Status: CLOSED

	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 100196.015		Event: 10/23/2017	Employee Is Struck By Falling Tree And Is Killed
At 12:30 p.m. on October 23, 2017, an employee was delivering mail on her designated route from her personal vehicle. The employee's vehicle was struck by a tree as it fell from a sloped hill during a high wind storm and the employee suffered broken bones as well as head and body injuries. The employee was killed.
Keywords: struck by, storm, tree, head, motor vehicle, crushed, traffic accident
1	1273059.015		Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Postal clerks, excluding mail carriers

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