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OSHA Injury Report: DES MOINES Plant_1441091

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at DES MOINES Plant_1441091 in DES MOINES, IA 50318 resulted in days away from work. Employee was clerk in mail and Parcel Delivery.

Establishment
DES MOINES Plant_1441091
Parent company
US Postal Service
Street
1165 2ND AVE
City
DES MOINES
State
IA
ZIP
50318
On-site location
Workroom Floor
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

sorting parcels

Clerk was sorting parcels In the outgoing priority area. Employee reported pain after they lifted parcel that was heavy and thru it into a gaylord box. Strained her right forearm.

Elbow-Right- Sprain Strain Twist

large parcel

Strain right elbow from lifting and throwing large parcel into gaylord box while sorting parcels. Tennis elbow

Job description
Clerk
SOC code
43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
NAICS code
491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
548
Total hours worked
944764
EIN
41760000
Establishment ID
1212531
Employer case #
250059
Date of incident
Shift started
22:01:00.000
Time of incident
3:01:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:14:31:00

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.