COVINGTON, LA —
OSHA Injury Report: COVINGTON_1359458
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at COVINGTON_1359458 in COVINGTON, LA 70433 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- COVINGTON_1359458
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1775 N COLUMBIA ST
- City
- COVINGTON
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70433
- On-site location
- Rural Route
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Delivering mail
What happened
verified KC On this day [REDACTED] at about [REDACTED] while at [REDACTED] delivering mailI realized I also had two large parcels for the address as well. I proceeded to blow the horn and drive down the driveway to deliver them. Pulling into the back carport I quickly cut off the LLV went to the back and pulled the back door open. As I began to reach into the back to retrieve one of the parcels (unaware of the dog behind me) it bit me on my right upper leg. I quickly jumped into the back of the LLV as the homeowner came outside. I then told the homeowner that I wouldn’t be able to bring the packages to the door until the dog was put away she then said the dog didn’t bite. I told her the dog did bite me on my leg she looked shocked and suggested that maybe the dog was being playful which I strongly disagreed. She proceeded to grab a broom for the dogand watched the dog so that I can get out and put the parcels by the door. She was an elderly woman and the packages were too b
Injury or illness
Thigh-Right- Bite or Sting |Thigh-Right- Bruise
Object or substance involved
dog
Summary line
dog bite on upper rear leg
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RURAL CARRIER
- SOC code
- 43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
- NAICS code
- 491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 114
- Total hours worked
- 201162
- EIN
- 417600000
- Establishment ID
- 1212510
- Employer case #
- 273587
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 11FEB2025:12:43:00
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.