Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221520299

UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

Event
Assault, Delivery Work, Gun, Gunfire, Gunshot, Mail Carrier, Workplace Violence
NAICS
491110
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346385008
Employer profile
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE
Summary number
221520299
Report ID
0523400

Event description

Employee is shot and killed while delivering mail

Investigation abstract

At 6:00 p.m. on December 9, 2022, an employee was delivering mail when an individual pulled up in a vehicle and shot him to death.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Event type
    14
    Occupation code
    355

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