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10 OSHA severe injury reports matching "U. S. Postal Service (USPS)".

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 10 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.

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DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Feb 6, 2024 U. S. Postal Service (USPS), Petaluma P&DC PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA Contact incidents unspecified Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
Jul 29, 2022 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Amputations Fingertip(s) Hospitalized, Amputation
Jun 25, 2022 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA Exposure to environmental heat Effects of heat and light, unspecified BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
Aug 19, 2020 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) COLFAX, CALIFORNIA Fall on same level, unspecified Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
Jul 14, 2020 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Fractures Arm(s), unspecified Hospitalized
Aug 5, 2018 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Nonclassifiable Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Arm(s), unspecified Hospitalized
May 6, 2018 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA Fall on same level, n.e.c. Fractures Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
Sep 7, 2017 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) MODESTO, CALIFORNIA Other animal bites, nonvenomous Open wounds, unspecified Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c. Hospitalized
Jun 19, 2017 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) NORTH HIGHLANDS, CALIFORNIA Exposure to environmental heat Heat stroke BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
Apr 28, 2017 U. S. Postal Service (USPS) SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA Nonclassifiable Intracranial injuries, unspecified Brain 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.