2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Injury Report: HICKORY_1366874

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at HICKORY_1366874 in HICKORY, NC 28602 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Establishment
HICKORY_1366874
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
231 GOVERNMENT AVE SW STE 99
City
HICKORY
State
NC
ZIP
28602
On-site location
Rural Route
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
62

delivering a package

HEAT STRESS - Carrier called reporting that her hand started cramping and she was unable to straighten the middle finger on her right hand. She believed it was due to heat stress. eComp notice received by the office [REDACTED].

Middle finger-Right- Sprain Strain Twist

Heat stress

muscle cramping spasm in right middle finger - Heat

Job description
RURAL CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
121
Total hours worked
257439
EIN
417600000
Establishment ID
1212644
Employer case #
312084
Date of incident
Shift started
8:30
Time of incident
15:07
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10FEB2025:19:19:00

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.