USPS National Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention Week, Oct 17 – 23

Posted on August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 by 21cpw

Hazards such as neglected icy surfaces or pallets placed in walkways can pose a serious threat to Postal Service™ employees. Last year, the United States Postal Service® reported that 17,534 Postal Service employees were victims of a slip, trip, or fall. To bring awareness to this issue, USPS® is sponsoring National Slip, Trip and Fall…

USPS: Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls on the Job

Posted on October 25, 2019October 25, 2019 by 21cpw

The Postal Service is launching an awareness campaign to help employees learn to avoid slips, trips and falls on the job. According to the most recent data available, more than 18,600 employees were victims of these accidents during the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2018. Most slips, trips and falls involved letter carriers, and…