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OSHA Injury Report: DES PLAINES_1360747

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at DES PLAINES_1360747 in 1000 E OAKTON ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DES PLAINES_1360747
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1000 E OAKTON ST
City
DES PLAINES
State
IL
ZIP
60018
On-site location
Public Sidewalk

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10

Before the incident

walking on sidewalk

What happened

[REDACTED] is claiming that as he was walking on the sidewalk going into the building he tripped and fell when he tried to hop over a vacuum hose that was laying on the ground.

Injury or illness

Foot-Left- Sprain Strain Twist

Object or substance involved

vacuum hose

Summary line

sprained left ankle no actual description of injury

Employee and industry

Job description
CITY CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
135
Total hours worked
265526
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212532
Employer case #
368172

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:19:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.