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OSHA Injury Report: DES MOINES Plant_1441091

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at DES MOINES Plant_1441091 in 1165 2ND AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50318 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mail handler in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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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
Dock & platform area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
112

Before the incident

mail processing

What happened

[REDACTED] fell backwards hitting her right side and head.

Injury or illness

Head (skull) brain cranial nerves and cerebral blood vessels-Center- Bruise |Chest including organs-Center- Fracture |Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Bruise |Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Fracture |Arm-Right- Bruise |Other parts of upper limbs-Right- Fracture |Leg-Left- Wounding

Object or substance involved

floor

Summary line

Fracture; three ribs right shoulder blade & right collar bone bruising to top of head & cut to left leg from falling off container to floor

Employee and industry

Job description
MAIL HANDLER
SOC code
43-5051: Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
504
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
959,692
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212531
Employer case #
296243

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
15:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-02-10

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Source

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

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