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OSHA Injury Report: GREENSBORO NDC_1438171

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at GREENSBORO NDC_1438171 in 3701 W WENDOVER AVE, GREENSBORO, NC 27495 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
GREENSBORO NDC_1438171
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
3701 W WENDOVER AVE
City
GREENSBORO
State
NC
ZIP
27495
On-site location
Workroom Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10

Before the incident

Employee strained lower back pulling a tow bar to hook up equipment that was jammed on other equipment.

What happened

PULLING AT SAME LEVEL - employee stated she was retrieving large amounts of empty equipment and taking them to [REDACTED] area. docks 1-5 were congested with empty equipment. while driving the tractor she used the linking bar to hook the bmc to the next bar to the equipment-with her right hand and held the other with left hand to stablilize herself. She stated that she pulled the bar to fit in the holes and the bmc was stuck on the other empty equipment in the area. Then she stated she felt a sharp pain strain in her lower back.

Injury or illness

Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist

Object or substance involved

Employee strained lower back pulling a tow bar to hook up equipment that was jammed on other equipment.

Summary line

Employee strained lower back pulling a tow bar to hook up equipment that was jammed on other equipment.

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
479
Total hours worked
787412
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212629
Employer case #
336978

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:17:00

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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.