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OSHA Injury Report: PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877 in 51 PENNWOOD PL STE 100, WARRENDALE, PA 15086 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
51 PENNWOOD PL STE 100
City
WARRENDALE
State
PA
ZIP
15086
On-site location
Container loaders unloaders

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was lifting a parcel from the top of a pallet that would not fit under the safety bar in the up ender.

What happened

I was loading on side two of the [REDACTED] machine. I was trying to remove boxes from the top of a pallet that was too tall approximately 7 ft. tall to load into an up ender. As I was lifting a slightly heavier box around 10 lbs. and maybe 22 inches long down I felt a pop in my upper back below my shoulder blades. it is causing me some pain but my biggest concern is that it is difficult to take a deep breath. The pain is worse when moving or stretching. This happened at approximately [REDACTED] on [REDACTED]. The pain was immediate bilateral and in mid to upper back region described as below the bra strap.

Injury or illness

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

Object or substance involved

a 22 inch long parcel weighing approximately 10 lbs.

Summary line

Thoracic strain muscle spasm to mid-back.

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
553
Total hours worked
943471
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212962
Employer case #
251882

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:01:00.000
Time of incident
8:01:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
02MAR24:14:31:00

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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.