Injured on Your Route? Care Built for Postal Workers.
Carriers, clerks, and mail handlers — we treat postal injuries every day and handle the OWCP paperwork, so you can focus on getting better.
Common Postal Injuries We Treat
Back & shoulder strain
From carrying satchels, lifting trays and tubs, and loading vehicles.
Knee, ankle & foot pain
From miles of walking routes, stairs, curbs, and uneven ground.
Repetitive strain
Wrist, elbow, and neck problems from casing, sorting, and scanning mail.
Slips, trips & falls
Icy steps, wet porches, and loading docks.
Dog bites
Treatment and documentation for animal-related injuries on your route.
Vehicle accidents
Neck, back, and whiplash injuries from LLV and delivery vehicle crashes.
Heat & cold exposure
Injuries and conditions related to working outdoors in Ohio weather.
Your Rights Under FECA
You choose your doctor
FECA gives you the right to pick your own treating physician.
No cost to you
We bill OWCP directly for covered care.
Continuation of Pay
Traumatic injuries may qualify for up to 45 days of COP.
Your First Steps After an Injury
- 1
Report it to your supervisor
Tell your supervisor as soon as possible, in writing if you can.
- 2
File your claim through ECOMP
Use a CA-1 for a single incident or a CA-2 for a condition that developed over time, filed online at ECOMP.
- 3
Ask for a CA-16 if it applies
For a traumatic injury, your supervisor can authorize treatment with a CA-16.
- 4
Book your visit with us
Call or request an appointment online. We'll handle the OWCP side from there.
How We Help
- Coordinated care from Dr. Fite, our in-house physician (MD), and nurse practitioners — all under one roof.
- Thorough, objective documentation that supports your OWCP claim.
- Clear communication with your supervisor and OWCP claims examiner.
- With your permission, coordination with your union representative — NALC, APWU, NRLCA, or NPMHU.
Postal Worker FAQ
Get back on your route — safely.
Same-week appointments in North Olmsted, serving postal workers across Greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio.
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