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OSHA Injury Report: USPS HEADQUARTERS_1432894

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at USPS HEADQUARTERS_1432894 in 475 LENFANT PLZ SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20260 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was bldg equip maint in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
USPS HEADQUARTERS_1432894
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
475 LENFANT PLZ SW
City
WASHINGTON
State
DC
ZIP
20260
On-site location
Others relating to fixed-mechanization

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

He was cleaning the cooling tower cell

What happened

Cooling tower fan came on while employee was in the cooling tower cell #1 cleaning it and the fan belt catch his jacket slightly.

Injury or illness

Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Irritation

Object or substance involved

cooling tower fan belt

Summary line

The cooling tower fan came on while he was inside the cooling tower cleaning it.

Employee and industry

Job description
BLDG EQUIP MAINT
SOC code
37-2011: Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
105
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
216,030
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1213173
Employer case #
288329

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
07:50
Time of incident
08:45
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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