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HICKORY, NC —

OSHA Injury Report: HICKORY_1366874

Other illness · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an other illness at HICKORY_1366874 in 231 GOVERNMENT AVE SW STE 99, HICKORY, NC 28602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
HICKORY_1366874
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
231 GOVERNMENT AVE SW STE 99
City
HICKORY
State
NC
ZIP
28602
On-site location
Mounted Route Delivery

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Other illness (code 6)
Days away from work
25

Before the incident

Delivering mail on route

What happened

HEAT STRESS - Carrier returned to the office at approximately [REDACTED] and stated that her brain was vibrating (head throbbing) and that she felt awful. She said she was nauseous and couldn 't unload her truck.

Injury or illness

Heat-induced illness

Object or substance involved

Heat Stress headache body aches muscle spasms nausea

Summary line

Heat Stress headache body aches muscle spasms nausea

Employee and industry

Job description
CITY CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
121
Total hours worked
257439
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212644
Employer case #
313358

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:15:00

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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.