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Postal Bulletin highlights USPS Vehicle Safety Week – August 22-28, 2026

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“Safety is Driven by You.” Countless employees operate vehicles and powered equipment for the Postal Service™ every single day. Whether a carrier in a delivery office, a mail handler in a processing facility, or a logistics employee transporting mail, safe vehicle operation is essential to our daily operations and the success of the Postal Service. … Read more

APWU – Talk Is Cheap: Safety Matters (video/checklists)

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February 10, 2026 USPS Workplace Safety Quick Reference Checklist (For Locals) USPS & APWU Workplace Safety Quick Reference Checklist (For Workers) USPS & APWU Workplace Safety Quick Reference Checklist PS Form 1767 Source: APWU

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

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Lawsuit alleges USPS, individual managers violated federal whistleblower protections

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Maryland Postal Worker Named ‘Driver of the Year’ by USPS

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Silver Spring mail truck driver Carter Scott has been honored with the Driver of the Year award from the U.S. Postal Service and the National Safety Council.

USPS OIG Report: Contract Trucking Safety and Compliance

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Background The U.S. Postal Service and its contracted trucking companies and drivers play a key role in transporting and maintaining the safety and security of the mail. The Postal Service has approximately 4,600 trucking contracts (highway contract routes and freight auction services) with associated costs of $5.2 billion. The Postal Service’s ability to effectively manage … Read more

USPS: Nationwide Effort to Crack Down on Postal Crime and Crimes Against Postal Employees

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Monetary Rewards Increased for Information that Leads to the Arrest and Conviction of a Perpetrator of Postal Crime WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S Postal Service (USPS) and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (Inspection Service) today provided an update on their Project Safe Delivery campaign to crack down on postal crimes, including attacks against postal employees. Announced in May 2023, … Read more

USPS OIG Report: Postal Inspection Service’s Oversight of Facility Security and Access Control

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Background The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is responsible for Postal Service policies, procedures, standards, and requirements for facility security and access controls. It has also established a risk management process — the Vulnerability Risk Assessment Tool (VRAT) — to ensure compliance with facility security policies and procedures and identify facility security deficiencies. Additionally, the Postal … Read more

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