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OSHA Injury Report: MERIDIAN_1372759

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at MERIDIAN_1372759 in MERIDIAN, ID 83642 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rURAL CARRIER in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Establishment
MERIDIAN_1372759
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1200 N MAIN ST
City
MERIDIAN
State
ID
ZIP
83642
On-site location
Rural Route
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
42
Days restricted or transferred
96

Trying to open CBU doors

On [REDACTED] at approximately [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] 'L ' located across from [REDACTED] Rural Carrier was opening the [REDACTED] doors. The Carrier is aware that the left door of [REDACTED] 'L ' drags a little on the bottom right corner when opening it. The carrier stated that she applies a little 'lifting ' pressure to ease up the corner that drags in order to more easily open the [REDACTED]. When the carrier applied the lifting pressure this time they felt a 'pop ' in their left wrist and an immediate charley-horse type pain in their left forearm. After a [REDACTED] minutes rest the carrier was able to work through the pain and finish the last 30 minutes of the route.

Arm-Left- Sprain Strain Twist |Wrist-Left- Sprain Strain Twist

Pulling on door that was difficult to open

Nerve damage at left wrist CBU door

Job description
RURAL CARRIER
SOC code
43-5052 — Postal Service Mail Carriers
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
127
Total hours worked
259575
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212828
Employer case #
189580
Date of incident
Shift started
7:01:00.000
Time of incident
13:01:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:23:27:00

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.