WATERFORD, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: WATERFORD_1386582
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at WATERFORD_1386582 in 5036 DIXIE HWY, WATERFORD, MI 48329 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was city carrier assistant in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- WATERFORD_1386582
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 5036 DIXIE HWY
- City
- WATERFORD
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 48329
- On-site location
- Mailbox
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
closing customers mailbox lid
What happened
Carrier was delivering mail to a box when he went to shut the box the porcelain handle broke off and the sharp end that was left sliced into carrier 's hand. He was sent to Concentra urgent care for treatment.
Injury or illness
Hand-Right- Wounding
Object or substance involved
sharp edge on mailbox lid
Summary line
Laceration on right palm Porcelain mailbox handle broke off and the sharp end sliced into right hand.
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)
- 118
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 221,446
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1213203
- Employer case #
- 173027
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:01
- Time of incident
- 14:01
- 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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