BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Injury Report: BUFFALO_1441030
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at BUFFALO_1441030 in BUFFALO, NY 14240 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- BUFFALO_1441030
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1200 WILLIAM ST
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14240
- On-site location
- Incoming letter primary
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
Employee was in the [REDACTED] area sorting letter trays
What happened
Employee was in the 911 area sorting letter trays when he bent down to put it into the APC he felt a shift in the left side of his back and it then ceased. Employee stated that he was feeding on [REDACTED]&[REDACTED]4 for the hour before and the heavy Val-Paks might have started the issue.
Injury or illness
Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
he bent down to put it into the APC he felt a shift in the left side of his back
Summary line
Lumbar Strain Initial Encounter
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
- 490
- Total hours worked
- 856383
- EIN
- 417600000
- Establishment ID
- 1212427
- Employer case #
- 322994
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 13:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10FEB2025:19:15:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.