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OSHA Injury Report: COVINGTON_1359458

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at COVINGTON_1359458 in COVINGTON, LA 70433 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Establishment
COVINGTON_1359458
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1775 N COLUMBIA ST
City
COVINGTON
State
LA
ZIP
70433
On-site location
Rural Route
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Delivering mail

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

Thigh-Right- Bite or Sting |Thigh-Right- Bruise

dog

dog bite on upper rear leg

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
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
15:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:12:43:00

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.