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Over 300 dog attacks involving postal workers took place in the Empire State in 2024, USPS data shows, putting New York in the top five state for these types of incidents. Here are the states with ...
If a letter carrier “feels a house or neighborhood is unsafe,” the U.S. Postal Service can stop delivering the mail.
Overall, bites of intrepid letter carriers in California dropped 3.4%, from 726 in 2023 to 701 in 2024, according to data from the U.S. Postal Service. It was part of a happier long-term trend, in ...
New York saw some of the most dog attack incidents involving postal workers in 2024, according to a recent report from the U.S. Postal Service. USPS released nationwide dog attack data earlier ...
Mail carriers are required to carry dog repellant spray and to report any dogs incidents or close calls to their supervisor.
Conceived as a broad public service, the postal service was key to US independence, Western expansion and ensuring an ...
All dogs — regardless of breed, size or age — have the potential to bite,” said Leeann Theriault, USPS employee safety and health awareness manager, in a prepared statement.
Here are some simple tips to prevent dog bite injuries year-round: ...
All dogs — regardless of breed, size or age — have the potential to bite,” said Leeann Theriault, USPS employee safety and health awareness manager, in a prepared statement.