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53 OSHA severe injury reports matching "U. S. Postal Service".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 53 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2015 | U. S. POSTAL SERVICE | WILLIAMSTOWN, MASSACHUSETTS | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 18, 2015 | U. S. Postal Service | HENDERSON, NORTH CAROLINA | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2015 | U. S. Postal Service | HARWOOD HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS | Fall on same level due to slipping | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
Use the employer search field in the filter bar above. Enter a company name or partial name and click Filter. The search is case-insensitive and matches partial names, so you can find all reports for a company even if the exact legal name varies across reports.