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OSHA Injury Report: LEHIGH VALLEY_1441242

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at LEHIGH VALLEY_1441242 in 17 S COMMERCE WAY, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LEHIGH VALLEY_1441242
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
17 S COMMERCE WAY
City
BETHLEHEM
State
PA
ZIP
18017
On-site location
Parcel sorting machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
8

Before the incident

Walking

What happened

Employee was working at the APPS. When moving from one side of the dumper to the other he tripped on a tub that was on the floor and fell on our low leveled side railing. He broke 3 ribs as a result.

Injury or illness

Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Fracture

Object or substance involved

Tubs

Summary line

Fracture Ribs

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
472
Total hours worked
894518
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212722
Employer case #
363560

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
18:25
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.