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OSHA Injury Report: WEST CHESTER_1386982

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at WEST CHESTER_1386982 in 1050 AIRPORT RD, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WEST CHESTER_1386982
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1050 AIRPORT RD
City
WEST CHESTER
State
PA
ZIP
19380
On-site location
Private Road

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
94

Before the incident

Delivering mail

What happened

Delivery to [REDACTED] employee stepped off curb while unleashed dog ran in front of of them. Keeping an eye on the dog they stepped off curb approximately 18 inches and fell twisting their right ankle in process of falling. They bent their right knee to stabilize. All weight came down on right hand.

Injury or illness

Knee-Right- Sprain Strain Twist |Hand-Right- Wounding |Foot-Right- Wounding

Object or substance involved

Distraction due to loose dog

Summary line

Dog

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
121
Total hours worked
260885
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1213207
Employer case #
199418

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:01:00.000
Time of incident
16:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:14:21:00

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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.