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OSHA Injury Report: VANEW - NEWPORT NEWS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at VANEW - NEWPORT NEWS in 735 MIDDLEGROUND BLVD, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23606 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was feeder DriverTractor Trailer in couriers and Express Delivery Services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
VANEW - NEWPORT NEWS
Parent company
United Parcel Service Inc.
Street
735 MIDDLEGROUND BLVD
City
NEWPORT NEWS
State
VA
ZIP
23606
On-site location
Yard Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
27

Before the incident

Cranking landing gear handle

What happened

[REDACTED] stated that when he was cranking landing gear handle he bent his thumb backwards hurting his thumb

Injury or illness

Strain of intrinsic muscle of right thumb

Object or substance involved

Landing gear handle

Summary line

[REDACTED] stated that when he was cranking landing gear handle he bent his thumb backwards hurting his thumb

Employee and industry

Job description
Feeder DriverTractor Trailer
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
395
Total hours worked
508630
EIN
582480149
Establishment ID
1105849
Employer case #
2803810351

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
20:30:00.000
Time of incident
6:00:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:19:03:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.