# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `20191212386` · 12/2/2019 · VAUXHALL, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified
- **Source:** SUV, sports utility vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** Commerce Street and Vauxhall Road, VAUXHALL, NEW JERSEY, 07088
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 12/02/2019, at approximately 7:20 p.m., an employee was delivering mail when the employee stepped off the curb and was struck by an SUV. The employee sustained injuries to the head and ribs and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*