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OSHA Injury Report: GARY_1441216

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at GARY_1441216 in 1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, GARY, IN 46401 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was 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
Bar Code Sorter

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was working in automation.

What happened

Employee was working in automation on [REDACTED] on a DBCS machine alone. After completion of her work assignment she began to experience pain in her lower back. She notified us of her pain.

Injury or illness

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

Object or substance involved

Working in unit.

Summary line

Back strain from lifting

Employee and industry

Job description
CLERK
SOC code
43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
157
Total hours worked
264518
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212608
Employer case #
225685

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:01:00.000
Time of incident
19:01:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:14:26:00

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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.