Memphis, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Medtronic
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Medtronic in 5300 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lead IV in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Medtronic
- Parent company
- Medtronic
- Street
- 5300 Airways Blvd
- City
- Memphis
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38116
- On-site location
- Spine Loaner
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 13
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
Moving other inventory to be inspected.
What happened
The spine surgical kits can have substantial weight to them >35lbs and are awkward to handle. When moving a kit assumed to be lighter using one hand to pull the kit caused the wrist to fold in a way that created the sprain.
Injury or illness
Wrist strain
Object or substance involved
Spine surgical kit.
Summary line
[REDACTED] Wrist Strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lead IV
- SOC code
- 53-1042: First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Mover
- NAICS code
- 493110: General warehousing and storage
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 712
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,290,218
- Establishment ID
- 1435164
- Employer case #
- 6224
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 05:44
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-26
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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