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8 OSHA severe injury reports matching "U.S. POSTAL SERVICES".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | U.S. Postal Services | EL PASO, TEXAS | Injured by object held or wielded by person | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 23, 2021 | U.S. Postal Services | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2019 | U.S. Postal Services | HOUSTON, TEXAS | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 29, 2019 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICES - BELL | BELL, CALIFORNIA | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Dislocation of joints | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | U.S. Postal Services - Kaneohe | KANEOHE, HAWAII | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Avulsions, enucleations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2019 | U.S. Postal Services | JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2016 | U.S. Postal Services | BRADENTON, FLORIDA | Fall on same level, unspecified | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2015 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICES | STEPHENS, GEORGIA | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hip(s) | 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.
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