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OSHA Injury Report: WESTLAKE_1434473

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at WESTLAKE_1434473 in 10421 MOTOR CITY DR, BETHESDA, MD 20817 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WESTLAKE_1434473
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
10421 MOTOR CITY DR
City
BETHESDA
State
MD
ZIP
20817
On-site location
Foot Route

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Mail delivery

What happened

Employee states that he was delivering at approximately [REDACTED] when the customer opened the front door and suddenly a dog came out and attacked him. ‘I used my satchel to my defense but I fell down backward and hurt my back badly”. He stated.

Injury or illness

Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist

Object or substance involved

Unrestrained dog

Summary line

Lumbar Strain

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
204
Total hours worked
438445
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1213220
Employer case #
237715

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
11:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:14:28:00

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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.