CHARLOTTE, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: MID CAROLINA_1444502
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at MID CAROLINA_1444502 in CHARLOTTE, NC 28214 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MID CAROLINA_1444502
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1820 W POINTE DR STE A
- City
- CHARLOTTE
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28214
- On-site location
- Other
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 20
Before the incident
Sweeping on HSTS
What happened
On [REDACTED] at around [REDACTED] Ms.was sweeping mail on the Highspeed Tray Sorter. When mail fell into one of the lanes she was working she went to lift a tray from the belt not knowing that the handle on the right side was split damaged. As she lifted the tray it slipped from her hand resulting in the weight from the tray jerking her arm straight down. After the tray hit the floor and the mail fell out of the tray she then cleaned up the mail and placed it back into the tray and then placed it into the APC located between lanes 8 and 10. Continued to sweep the mail as she was standing she noticed the pain in her right shoulder began to increase. She then looked down at her arm and hand and noticed her hand was swelling up. From her wrist to the outside of her hand she noticed a numbing feeling and began to worry. She approached SDO [REDACTED] and informed him that she had hurt her shoulder from lifting the tray he looked at her hand and saw the swelling but insisted that you put pl
Injury or illness
Shoulder and shoulder joint-Right- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
Falling tray
Summary line
Right shoulder sprain from falling letter [REDACTED].
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MAIL HANDLER
- SOC code
- 43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
- NAICS code
- 491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 543
- Total hours worked
- 893933
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212836
- Employer case #
- 163159
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:01:00.000
- Time of incident
- 7:01:00.000
- Submitted
- 01MAR24:23:23:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.