OSHA Injury Report: Delta Air Lines - DCA

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Office Tasks

What happened

The employee reported experiencing gradual and progressive pain and discomfort primarily affecting the right thumb index and middle fingers. The discomfort began [REDACTED] as mild tingling and intermittent soreness but has progressively worsened over time. The employee attributes these symptoms to repetitive office activities including prolonged typing data entry and handling written documentation. [REDACTED] the employee stated that the pain became noticeably more intense particularly when typing or gripping a pen. The employee noted that no specific injury fall or acute event occurred that day and that the symptoms appear to be cumulative from repetitive motion rather than the result of typing and writing.

Injury or illness

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Confirmed Diagnosis) Hand

Object or substance involved

Computer Terminal

Summary line

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Confirmed Diagnosis) Right Hand Repetitive Motion Computer Terminal

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.