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OSHA Injury Report: KINGSPORT_1369103

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at KINGSPORT_1369103 in 1001 N EASTMAN RD, KINGSPORT, TN 37664 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
KINGSPORT_1369103
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1001 N EASTMAN RD
City
KINGSPORT
State
TN
ZIP
37664
On-site location
Mounted Route Delivery

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

[REDACTED] stated she was putting a parcel down and heard something pop in her shoulder arm.

What happened

Carrier did not report this in a timely manner: called to report 24 hours after the fact. Carrier stated she was putting a parcel down and heard something pop in her shoulder arm.

Injury or illness

Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Irritation

Object or substance involved

Carrier stated she was putting a parcel down and heard something pop in her shoulder arm.

Summary line

right shoulder joint pain [REDACTED] stated she was putting a parcel down and heard something pop in her shoulder arm.

Employee and industry

Job description
RURAL CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
128
Total hours worked
238357
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212688
Employer case #
262956

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:18:00

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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.