OSHA Injury Report: Corrugated Packaging Dayton D

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Safety was notified by [REDACTED] Manager that a pick packer from USPS was reporting back pain from working in subdepartment High Speed USPS The employee explained they were working in High Speed and the demand of said department was beginning to cause lower back pain that they could no longer handle USPS employee continued to state that primarily wrapping and building pallets throughout the day were taking a physical toll on them safety set up a call via teams with the remote athletic trainer Remote athletic trainer spoke with employee and also conducted a visual assessment of the employees lower back pain ATs recommendations for the employees recovery are attached to this incident report While waiting it was suggested that employee start the process of heated compress and light stretches targeting the lower back USPS employees will continue to work in USPS and work on specifically labels and scanning while sitting with standing and stretching every 30minute interval Employee will mee

What happened

Safety was notified by Ops Manager that a pick packer from USPS was reporting back pain from working in subdepartment High Speed USPS Employee explained that they were working in High Speed and the demand of department was beginning to cause lower back pain that they could no longer handle USPS employee continued to state that primarily wrapping and building pallets throughout the day were taking a physical toll on them Safety set up a call via teams with the remote athletic trainer Remote athletic trainer spoke with employee and also conducted a visual assessment of the employees lower back pain ATs recommendations for the employees recovery are attached to this incident report While waiting it was suggested that employee start the process of heated compress and light stretches targeting the lower back USPS employees will continue to work in USPS and work on specifically labels and scanning while sitting with standing and stretching every 30minute interval Employee will meet with remo

Injury or illness

Strain tendons or muscles Back Lower Back

Object or substance involved

Repetive motion is the suspected cause of this back injury

Summary line

Strain (tendons or muscles) Back Lower Back Repetive motion is the suspected cause of this back injury Repetitive Motion

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.