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OSHA Injury Report: Powell's Books -- Hawthorne

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Powell's Books -- Hawthorne in 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was generalist in book stores.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Powell's Books -- Hawthorne
Parent company
Powell's Book Store Inc
Street
3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd
City
Portland
State
OR
ZIP
97214
On-site location
Hawthorne Room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
31

Before the incident

Using small step ladder to shelve books

What happened

Stepping down from step ladder felt pain from left knee to hip

Injury or illness

Pain in left hip to left knee

Object or substance involved

Movement on step ladder

Summary line

Pain from left knee to left hip after stepping wrong on step ladder

Employee and industry

Job description
Generalist
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
451211 — Book stores
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
34
Total hours worked
47481
EIN
930794762
Establishment ID
140629
Employer case #
HA002

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:55
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
06FEB2025:19:26:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.