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Video: Postal employee killed in workplace accident in Brooklyn Center MN

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – An employee of the U.S. Post Office branch in Brooklyn Center is dead after being run over by a truck Tuesday morning. Brooklyn Center Police were dispatched to the postal...

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OSHA and USPS agree on multi-million dollar safety settlement

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the U.S. Postal Service and the American Postal Workers Union have agreed to terms of a settlement that will...

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OSHA opens investigation into death of Massachusetts postal worker who...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is opening an investigation into the circumstances of the death of a postal worker who collapsed on the job in Medford Friday, a spokesmen for the...

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Video: Michigan USPS to review safety procedures after pit bull attacks

ABC 12 – WJRT – Flint, MI FLINT (WJRT) - (07/18/13) – A rash of pit bull attacks in our state has the United States Postal Service in Michigan reviewing their safety procedures. Three attacks happened...

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Driverless mail truck rolls through residential neighborhood

A potentially deadly situation ended without any injuries yesterday in Port Chester NY when a driverless mail truck rolled 350 feet down a residential street. The USPS described the incident in a...

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Friends remember Alabama letter carrier killed in vehicle crash

WSFA.com: News Weather and Sports for Montgomery, AL. MILLBROOK, AL (WSFA) - Beatrice Tatum will never forget her mail carrier, but more importantly, her friend Gloria Cleveland. "When I got the call I...

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NALC tells carriers: Don’t put yourself in danger!

From the National Association of Letter Carriers: Don’t put yourself in danger: On Jan. 3, the Postal Service issued mandatory safety talks to be given to all employees regarding protection from cold...

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OSHA proposes fines of $144,000 for USPS facility in Champaign, Ill.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The U.S. Postal Service facility in Champaign has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for eight safety violations carrying...

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Video: Postal workers hold rally for safer working conditions after death of...

WASHINGTON - On this Martin Luther King Day, a group of U.S. Postal Service workers held a rally at the MLK Memorial. They are calling for safer job conditions and justice for letter carriers injured...

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USPS St Louis mail processing center again cited by OSHA for fire...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a St Louis postal facility for repeated safety violations: Employer name: United States Postal Service Investigation site: 1720 Market...

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