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OSHA Injury Report: GARY_1441216

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at GARY_1441216 in 1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, GARY, IN 46401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was pSE MAIL PROCESSING CLERK in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
GARY_1441216
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR
City
GARY
State
IN
ZIP
46401
On-site location
Other

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was retrieving the parcel from the floor

What happened

PSE was working in the Priority area and was picking up a parcel that was on the floor by a BMC. PSE was opening the back side of a BMC and raising up the back lift gate door when employeestood up from retrieving the parcel from the floor striking the right side of his head on the BMC door.

Injury or illness

Head skull brain cranial nerves and cerebral blood vessels-Center- Bruise

Object or substance involved

BMC lift gate.

Summary line

Employee bending over to pick up a package stood up and was struck by the door of an opening BMC. The result was a head injury.

Employee and industry

Job description
PSE MAIL PROCESSING CLERK
SOC code
43-5053 — Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
157
Total hours worked
264518
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212608
Employer case #
156856

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
23:01:00.000
Time of incident
7:01:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:23:23:00

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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.