GARY, IN ·
OSHA Injury Report: GARY_1441216
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at GARY_1441216 in 1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, GARY, IN 46401 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was PSE mail processing clerk in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- GARY_1441216
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1499 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR
- City
- GARY
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46401
- On-site location
- Other
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was retrieving the parcel from the floor
What happened
PSE was working in the Priority area and was picking up a parcel that was on the floor by a BMC. PSE was opening the back side of a BMC and raising up the back lift gate door when employeestood up from retrieving the parcel from the floor striking the right side of his head on the BMC door.
Injury or illness
Head skull brain cranial nerves and cerebral blood vessels-Center- Bruise
Object or substance involved
BMC lift gate.
Summary line
Employee bending over to pick up a package stood up and was struck by the door of an opening BMC. The result was a head injury.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- PSE MAIL PROCESSING CLERK
- SOC code
- 43-5053: Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
- NAICS code
- 491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 157
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 264,518
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212608
- Employer case #
- 156856
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:01
- Time of incident
- 07:01
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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