PALM DESERT, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: PALM DESERT_1376639
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at PALM DESERT_1376639 in 74801 HOVLEY LN E, PALM DESERT, CA 92260 resulted in days away from work. Employee was city carrier assistant in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- PALM DESERT_1376639
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 74801 HOVLEY LN E
- City
- PALM DESERT
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 92260
- On-site location
- Public Street Road
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
leaving to deliver route
What happened
[REDACTED] was driving out of the post office parking lot when the accelerator cable on the vehicle would not disengage and the carrier strained her right hip and leg pressing down hard on the brake pedal to try and stop the vehicle.
Injury or illness
Hip and hip joint-Right- Sprain Strain Twist |Leg-Right- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
pushing brake pedal
Summary line
right hip and leg strain pushing hard on brake pedal to stop vehicle
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CITY CARRIER ASSISTANT
- SOC code
- 43-5052: Postal Service Mail Carriers
- NAICS code
- 491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 106
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 195,685
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212946
- Employer case #
- 160279
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:01
- Time of incident
- 13:01
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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