AURORA, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: AURORA_1353701
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at AURORA_1353701 in 525 N BROADWAY, AURORA, IL 60505 resulted in days away from work. Employee was city carrier in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- AURORA_1353701
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 525 N BROADWAY
- City
- AURORA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60505
- On-site location
- Foot Route
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 13
Before the incident
delivering mail
What happened
City Carrier was delivering a really heavy package to [REDACTED] on [REDACTED]. As she lifted the package she felt fine but [REDACTED] she started to feel really bad back pain and shortness of breath. She continued to deliver her route but the pain got worse. She then called and reported how she felt to her supervisor. She stated she will finish her route and go to the doctor after she left for the day to see if she pulled a muscle.
Injury or illness
Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
lifting heavy object
Summary line
Back strain carrier felt sharp back pains and shortness of breath lifting heavy package.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CITY 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)
- 182
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 366,403
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212368
- Employer case #
- 214643
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:01
- Time of incident
- 15:01
- 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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