LEXINGTON, SC —
OSHA Injury Report: LEXINGTON_1437144
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at LEXINGTON_1437144 in LEXINGTON, SC 29073 resulted in days away from work. Employee was aSSISTANT RURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- LEXINGTON_1437144
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1830 S LAKE DR
- City
- LEXINGTON
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29073
- On-site location
- Rural Route
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 13
Before the incident
Carrier was releasing the parking brake
What happened
[REDACTED] was delivering packages for [REDACTED]. While on the route she released the emergency brake with her right hand the lever hit her pinky finger causing it to bend backwards. [REDACTED] did not report incident until after she returned from delivering parcels. [REDACTED] had on long acrylic nails that broke off during incident.
Injury or illness
Little finger-Right- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
Parking brake hit carrier finger
Summary line
Contusion of RT little finger
Employee and industry
- Job description
- ASSISTANT RURAL CARRIER
- SOC code
- 43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
- NAICS code
- 491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 151
- Total hours worked
- 284841
- EIN
- 417600000
- Establishment ID
- 1212724
- Employer case #
- 305097
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10FEB2025:19:30:00
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.