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OSHA Injury Report: DES MOINES Plant_1441091

Skin disorder · Days away from work

At a glance

On , a skin disorder at DES MOINES Plant_1441091 in 1165 2ND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50318 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cLERK in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
DES MOINES Plant_1441091
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1165 2ND AVE
City
DES MOINES
State
IA
ZIP
50318
On-site location
Workroom Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Skin disorder (code 2)
Days away from work
9

Before the incident

mail procesing

What happened

Employee claims they contracted Covid-19 due to alleged workplace exposure.

Injury or illness

Lung Disease

Object or substance involved

Covid 19

Summary line

Respiratory illness due to Covid-19 from workplace exposure

Employee and industry

Job description
CLERK
SOC code
43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
548
Total hours worked
944764
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212531
Employer case #
195770

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:01:00.000
Time of incident
8:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:23:28:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.