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OSHA Injury Report: RICHMOND_1450618

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at RICHMOND_1450618 in 5801 TECHNOLOGY BLVD, SANDSTON, VA 23150 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
RICHMOND_1450618
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
5801 TECHNOLOGY BLVD
City
SANDSTON
State
VA
ZIP
23150
On-site location
Workroom Floor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14

Before the incident

Towing BMCs

What happened

Employee was using a mule to tow 3 BMC across the workroom floor. When proceeding from the dock up the column 7 aisle turning right BMC attached behind the mule became unhooked and rolled forward striking the mule. The impact caused the employee to lose her balance. Employee fell to the ground and the base of the BMC rolled over her right thigh as she laid on the floor causing minor scraping and bruising. Medical treatment was offered and accepted. Employee was able to transport herself to the local medical center.

Injury or illness

Thigh-Right- Concussion

Object or substance involved

Ground

Summary line

injury to thigh

Employee and industry

Job description
MAIL HANDLER
SOC code
43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1182
Total hours worked
2111043
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1213008
Employer case #
248096

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:01:00.000
Time of incident
14:01:00.000
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.