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CHARLESTON, WV —

OSHA Injury Report: CHARLESTON_1357676

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at CHARLESTON_1357676 in 1002 LEE ST E, CHARLESTON, WV 25301 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
CHARLESTON_1357676
Parent company
CHARLESTON_1357676
Street
1002 LEE ST E
City
CHARLESTON
State
WV
ZIP
25301
On-site location
Customer Property

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Deliverying mail

What happened

Carrier states she was chased by a dog due to child opening front door. She had to hit the dog in the face with her fist.

Injury or illness

Hand-Left- Wounding |Hand-Left- Bruise

Object or substance involved

Dog

Summary line

Left hand contusion caused by striking a dog that was about to bite her.

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
157
Total hours worked
304807
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1484030
Employer case #
418941

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:12:54:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.