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OSHA Injury Report: NYMEL - MELVILLE

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at NYMEL - MELVILLE in 75 SMITH STREET, FARMINGDALE, NY 11735 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Journeyman in couriers and Express Delivery Services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
NYMEL - MELVILLE
Parent company
UPS
Street
75 SMITH STREET
City
FARMINGDALE
State
NY
ZIP
11735
On-site location
Preload Runout belt

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
4

Before the incident

Employee was releasing tension on [REDACTED] counterbalance spring A rod approximately 12 x 16 was used to aid in the repair

What happened

While adjusting the [REDACTED] spring assembly a x 16 rod was inserted into the safety lock to maintain tension During hammering to loosen the nut the rod slipped causing the spring to retract forcefully and strike the mechanics jaw

Injury or illness

Skin Injury

Object or substance involved

A round metal rod approximately 12 x 16 dimension

Summary line

While adjusting the [REDACTED] spring assembly a x 16 rod was inserted into the safety lock to maintain tension During hammering to loosen the nut the rod slipped causing the spring to retract forcefully and strike the mechanics jaw

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Journeyman
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
781
Total hours worked
1090813
EIN
582480149
Establishment ID
1105591
Employer case #
WC205J528

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:20:17:00

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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.