MERIDIAN, ID ·
OSHA Injury Report: MERIDIAN_1372759
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at MERIDIAN_1372759 in 1200 N MAIN ST, MERIDIAN, ID 83642 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rural carrier in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- MERIDIAN_1372759
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 1200 N MAIN ST
- City
- MERIDIAN
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83642
- On-site location
- Parking Maneuvering area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
- Days restricted or transferred
- 24
Before the incident
loading parcels
What happened
On [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] at the vehicle loading area for the Meridian ID Post office located at [REDACTED] Rural Carrier Associate RCA was loading parcels into the [REDACTED] for rural [REDACTED]. RCA was loading all of the oversized and heavier parcels last as he usually does a parcel run of these parcels prior to starting delivery for the route. [REDACTED] said that while loading the last parcel into the back of the vehicle he felt a 'twinge ' of pain in his lower back. He said that after he felt the 'twinge ' he stood next to the vehicle for a few minutes until the pain subsided.
Injury or illness
Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
oversized parcel
Summary line
felt twinge in lower back strain while loading large parcel into vehicle parcel
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RURAL CARRIER
- SOC code
- 43-5052: Postal Service Mail Carriers
- NAICS code
- 491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 127
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 259,575
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212828
- Employer case #
- 202071
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:01
- Time of incident
- 01:01
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-02
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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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