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TACOMA, WA —

OSHA Injury Report: WATOM - PORT OF TACOMA HUB

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at WATOM - PORT OF TACOMA HUB in 5101 12TH STREET EAST, TACOMA, WA 98424 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was loaderUnloader Hub in couriers and Express Delivery Services.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
WATOM - PORT OF TACOMA HUB
Parent company
UPS
Street
5101 12TH STREET EAST
City
TACOMA
State
WA
ZIP
98424
On-site location
Load High Volume Direct

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
35

Before the incident

Employee was moving packages into the upper portion of the package wall without using the load stand when working above mid power zone

What happened

Employee was placing a package into the package wall above their power zone without using their load stand and felt discomfort in their shoulder

Injury or illness

Soft Tissue Injury

Object or substance involved

A 20lb package that was lifted above the employees head

Summary line

Employee was placing a package into the package wall above their power zone without using their load stand and felt discomfort in their shoulder

Employee and industry

Job description
LoaderUnloader Hub
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1302
Total hours worked
1655942
EIN
582480149
Establishment ID
1105416
Employer case #
WC608P073

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
17:45
Time of incident
20:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:20:16:00

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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.