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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 cITY 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
1

Before the incident

Placing equipment in the back of LLV

What happened

The employee stated the back door of the [REDACTED] was stuck open When she tried to pull it down she felt a pain in her back. The employee stated she wants to seek medical attention

Injury or illness

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

Object or substance involved

Door strap of LLV

Summary line

Lower back strain due to closing LLV door

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
128
Total hours worked
238357
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212688
Employer case #
321849

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:13
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.