NEW YORK, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: TIMES SQUARE_1384689
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at TIMES SQUARE_1384689 in 340 W 42ND ST, NEW YORK, NY 10036 resulted in days away from work. Employee was city carrier in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- TIMES SQUARE_1384689
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 340 W 42ND ST
- City
- NEW YORK
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10036
- On-site location
- Elevator
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 64
Before the incident
Delivering mail in the building
What happened
At approximately [REDACTED] while delivering in [REDACTED] a carrier was struck in the elevator between the 7th and the 8th floor. The carrier rang the alarm and the maintenance employees arrived but were unable to open the elevator doors. The maintenance employees called the elevator mechanics but did not call [REDACTED]. After being in the elevator for more than 30 minutes the carrier called [REDACTED] and the Fire Department arrived in less than 10minutes. The FDNY was able to get carrier out. He had to climb out the elevator with the help of the firefighters. The carrier has a few scratches on his left leg and his left hand. He also has pains in his left leg lower back and left shoulder. He ended his tour and stated he was going to the emergency room.
Injury or illness
Injury to left leg and back
Object or substance involved
climbing out elevator
Summary line
Injury to left leg and back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CITY CARRIER
- SOC code
- 43-5052: Postal Service Mail Carriers
- NAICS code
- 491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 108
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 195,156
- EIN
- 417600000
- Establishment ID
- 1213153
- Employer case #
- 274928
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 13:10
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-10
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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