DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2019-04-17MinneapolisMinnesotaTarget CorporationKnee(s) and leg(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was ascending a ladder to stock items when her foot slipped from the second step (approximately 21" from the floor). She tried to grab onto the ladder to steady herself but missed and fell. Her left leg and knee struck the ladder, a shelf, or both. She suffered a fractured left knee/tibia.
2019-02-05MinneapolisMinnesotaU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Admin, Minneapolis VA Health Care SystemHip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
On February 5, 2019, at approximately 12:10 a.m., a housekeeping employee was walking in the facility parking lot to their vehicle when the employee slipped on ice and fell, fracturing the right hip.
2018-05-26MinneapolisMinnesotaU.S. Postal Service - Brooklyn Center BranchBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
At 2:00 p.m. on May 26, 2018, a city mail carrier began vomiting after completing a route. The employee was hospitalized for heat exhaustion.
2017-02-07MinneapolisMinnesotaU.S. Postal Service Minnehaha StationHip(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped in the vehicle parking lot while walking to a tow truck and fractured the right femur.
2016-06-16MinneapolisMinnesotaU.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Admin., Minneapolis Air Traffic Control TowerLumbar regionBending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
On or about June 16, 2016, at 7:20 a.m., an employee was moving sheets of paper when the paper shifted, aggravating the employee's pre-existing back trouble. The employee was hospitalized with back strain and lower back muscle spasms.