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OSHA Injury Report: JOLIET_1368503

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at JOLIET_1368503 in 2000 MCDONOUGH ST, JOLIET, IL 60436 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
JOLIET_1368503
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
2000 MCDONOUGH ST
City
JOLIET
State
IL
ZIP
60436
On-site location
Customer Property

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
144

Before the incident

Delivery mail

What happened

Employee was delivering on [REDACTED] when he stepped on a rusty roofing nail. He was at [REDACTED] approaching the mailbox when he stepped on the nail that went through his shoe and stabbed his foot. When he sat down to remove the nail from the shoe his toe and foot started to burn. He called the Supervisor who instructed him to come back to the office bring back the mail he had left on the route and write a statement before going to the hospital.

Injury or illness

Foot-Left- Wounding |Foot-Left- Bruise

Object or substance involved

Employee stepped on rusty nail at customer residence.

Summary line

Left foot punctured from stepping on a nail.

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
185
Total hours worked
361143
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212679
Employer case #
230965

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:01:00.000
Time of incident
11:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:14:27:00

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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.