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OSHA Injury Report: INHAM - HAMMOND/EAST LAKE

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at INHAM - HAMMOND/EAST LAKE in HAMMOND, IN 46324 resulted in days away from work. Employee was package Driver in couriers and Express Delivery Services.

Establishment
INHAM - HAMMOND/EAST LAKE
Parent company
United Parcel Service Inc.
Street
3147 169TH PL
City
HAMMOND
State
IN
ZIP
46324
On-site location
Package car floor
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
13
Days restricted or transferred
36

Driver placed the pkg on the bottom step of the cab area he exited the cab positioned his cart and was getting ready to remove the pkg from the step as he picked it up metal slipped out of his hand and jammed his finger between the pkg and the step

Driver placed the pkg on the bottom step of the cab area he exited the cab positioned his cart and was getting ready to remove the pkg from the step as he picked it up metal slipped out of his hand and jammed his finger between the pkg and the step

Open displaced fracture of distal phalanx of left index finger laceration of left index finger

Driver lost control of a 136lbs metal pkg it slipped from his hands because of no packaging as it fell it smashed drivers finger against surface of the cab step

Driver placed the pkg on the bottom step of the cab area he exited the cab positioned his cart and was getting ready to remove the pkg from the step as he picked it up metal slipped out of his hand and jammed his finger between the pkg and the step

Job description
Package Driver
SOC code
43-5021 — Couriers and Messengers
NAICS code
492110 — Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
276
Total hours worked
411234
EIN
582480149
Establishment ID
1105837
Employer case #
2803330061
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:40:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:17:28:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.