READING, PA · 2025-10-09

OSHA Injury Report: PAREA - READING

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2025-10-09, an injury at PAREA - READING in 410 READING CREST AVE, READING, PA 19605 resulted in days away from work. Employee was package Driver in couriers and Express Delivery Services.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: PAREA - READING
Parent company: UPS
Street: 410 READING CREST AVE
City: READING
State: PA
ZIP: 19605
On-site location: Customer Premises

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 45
Days restricted or transferred: 28

Before the incident

LOWERING PACKAGE TO THE GROUND WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS GROIN

What happened

DRIVER WAS LOWERING PACKAGE THE SIZE OF A 5 GALLON WATER COOLER WHEN HE FELT BURNING SENSATION ON THE INSIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA

Injury or illness

Internal Injury

Object or substance involved

DRIVER WAS LOWERING A PACKAGE THE SIZE OF A 5 GALLON WATER COOLER

Summary line

DRIVER WAS LOWERING PACKAGE THE SIZE OF A 5 GALLON WATER COOLER WHEN HE FELT BURNING SENSATION ON THE INSIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA

Employee and industry

Job description: Package Driver
SOC code: 43-5021: Couriers and Messengers
NAICS code: 492110: Couriers and Express Delivery Services
NAICS vintage: 2022
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 264
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 361,936
EIN: 582480149
Establishment ID: 1105846
Employer case #: WC390M035

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-10-09
Shift started: 09:00
Time of incident: 16:48
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-02-27