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OSHA Injury Report: LEXINGTON_1437144

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at LEXINGTON_1437144 in 1830 S LAKE DR, LEXINGTON, SC 29073 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
LEXINGTON_1437144
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1830 S LAKE DR
City
LEXINGTON
State
SC
ZIP
29073
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
13

Before the incident

retrieving mail from equipment

What happened

At [REDACTED] employee was conversing with 2o4b about RR39 regular being in attendance. While doing so I was bending into my blue buggy to grab the last parcel. Upon doing this I felt a sharp pain in my lower back and immediately tried to sit down at my case. Sitting down did not provide relief for the sharp pain of the injury.

Injury or illness

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

Object or substance involved

11-20 lbs

Summary line

Complaint of low back pain after lifting parcel from hamper

Employee and industry

Job description
RURAL CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
152
Total hours worked
277155
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212724
Employer case #
243560

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
9:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:14:30:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.