PADUCAH, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: PADUCAH_1436319
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at PADUCAH_1436319 in 300 S 4TH ST, PADUCAH, KY 42003 resulted in days away from work. Employee was clerk in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- PADUCAH_1436319
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 300 S 4TH ST
- City
- PADUCAH
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42003
- On-site location
- Small parcel and bundle sorter
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
Feeder on machine.
What happened
Employee reported at [REDACTED] the morning of [REDACTED] when employee was working on the SDUS Machine morning of [REDACTED] around [REDACTED] Employee was lifting up the parcels from a Pallet and putting them onto the machine belt or placing them on the nutty truck. Employee stated was lifting with knees and back was straight. Employee has not sought medical yet is leaving early from this. Will see personal doctor in morning of [REDACTED]. Employee did feel bad the morning of [REDACTED] but thought it would just go away but when getting up for work for [REDACTED] employee thought they could shake it off and continue working. Sharp Pain is in the back area.
Injury or illness
Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
Lifting packages
Summary line
Pain in the middle of back area from lifting packages.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CLERK
- SOC code
- 43-5051: Postal Service Clerks
- NAICS code
- 491110: Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 100
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 196,950
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212940
- Employer case #
- 246945
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 00:01
- Time of incident
- 07:01
- 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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