USPS Required to Review and Post OSHA Form 300A Summary for Calendar Year 2025

January 22, 2026 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires all Postal Service™ installation and establishment heads to complete and post the OSHA Form 300A, Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses, for calendar year (CY) 2025, in accordance with 29 CFR 1904, and the Employee and Labor Relations Manual (ELM), part 821, Actions in the Event of … Read more

APWU: Management’s Responsibility to Provide Safe Working Conditions

January 12, 2026 “It is the responsibility of management to provide safe working conditions and to develop a safe working force.” That is the first line of Article 14, Safety and Health, in our collective bargaining agreement. Unfortunately, recently, we have all been reminded how dangerous working at the U.S. Postal Service can be. In early … Read more

Statement of APWU President Jonathan Smith on the Death of Postal Worker Nick Acker

We are calling on postal management to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation of Acker’s death and to cooperate fully with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Detroit District Area Local, and the national APWU to ensure such a tragedy never occurs again.

DOL files suit alleging USPS wrongfully fired Texas worker for reporting work-related injury

The department’s suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, asks the court to hold USPS liable for illegal retaliation and require payment of back wages and damages.

APWU: On April 28, Stand Up for Safe Jobs!

Despite OSHA and protections from our contract, the U.S. Postal Service remains one of the most dangerous places to work. In fiscal year 2023, 34,472 employees were injured or had occupational diseases, with five employees killed on the job.

USPS is Required to Review and Post OSHA Forms for Calendar Year 2024

From February 1 through April 30, 2025, installations are required to post a copy of the OSHA Form 300A for CY 2024 in a conspicuous place at every establishment where employees work or report to work.

NALC submits comments on OSHA’s proposed heat safety rule

“NALC has fought for years to protect letter carriers from the increasing dangers of excessive heat,” NALC President Brian L. Renfroe said.

DOL seeks back wages, damages from USPS for allegedly firing a worker who raised safety concerns

Lawsuit alleges USPS, individual managers violated federal whistleblower protections

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