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LEXINGTON, NC —

OSHA Injury Report: LEXINGTON_1370358

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at LEXINGTON_1370358 in 110 N STATE ST, LEXINGTON, NC 27292 resulted in days away from work. Employee was cITY CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LEXINGTON_1370358
Parent company
LEXINGTON_1370358
Street
110 N STATE ST
City
LEXINGTON
State
NC
ZIP
27292
On-site location
Carrier-office work

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
19

Before the incident

back strain picking up a tray of mail to place into a hamper

What happened

lifting and handling - carrier reported while he was bending down to pick up a tray of mail to place in the hamper and he could not get back up. the employee was taken to the emergency room by the supervisor for medical examination. the employee was re

Injury or illness

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

Object or substance involved

back strain picking up a tray of mail to place into a hamper

Summary line

back strain picking up a tray of mail to place into a hamper

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
100
Total hours worked
170590
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1481720
Employer case #
387090

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:12:54:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.