# Concussions at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `20201212000` · 12/26/2020 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, n.e.c
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 2400 DFW TURNPIKE, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75398
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a mail cart. A forklift was carrying a box in the area; the box struck the mail cart and pushed it into the employee, who fell and hit her head. She suffered a concussion and arm pain.

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