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OSHA Injury Report: ROANOKE_1441283

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at ROANOKE_1441283 in 419 RUTHERFORD AVE NE, ROANOKE, VA 24022 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
ROANOKE_1441283
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
419 RUTHERFORD AVE NE
City
ROANOKE
State
VA
ZIP
24022
On-site location
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What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
70

Before the incident

Shrink wrapping pallets

What happened

Employee stated that while he was shrink rapping trays on pallets in automation he felt a pain in his right shoulder. As we continued the investigation he stated that he also felt pain in his right elbow.

Injury or illness

Elbow-Right- Sprain Strain Twist

Object or substance involved

Unknown

Summary line

Right shoulder pain and right elbow pain.

Employee and industry

Job description
MAIL HANDLER
SOC code
43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
307
Total hours worked
564590
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1213016
Employer case #
326484

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
6:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:16:00

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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.