OSHA Injury Report: LA CUSTOMER CARE CENTER_1456289

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

She was working taking a call from a customer.

What happened

Employee called me via cell phone telling me that she had fallen and couldn’t get up that she had tripped over her computer and that she had tried to open the door for her grandson and tripped and felt. I asked her if she needed me to call [REDACTED] and she stated that she had called her granddaughter that lives in the back but was not responding. She stated that she was bleeding from her knees and was also crying in pain. She told me that her granddaughter finally was there to help her. She currently teleworks from home she indicated that she had placed the customer on hold when the accident occurred. She told me that she was going to go to the doctor because she was in so much pain. I asked if she needed our postal doctor and she said that she would go to her own urgent care doctor. I offered it twice and she said she didn’t have time to wait.

Injury or illness

Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Sprain Strain Twist |Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Bruise |Multiple spots of the body affected-Center- Sprain Strain Twist

Object or substance involved

computer cable

Summary line

Cervical strain; contusion of right shoulder region; History of recent fall

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.