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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.

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DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
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.

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.