WARRENDALE, PA —
OSHA Injury Report: PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877 in WARRENDALE, PA 15086 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mAIL HANDLER in mail and Parcel Delivery.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- PENNWOOD PLACE_1441877
- Parent company
- US Postal Service
- Street
- 51 PENNWOOD PL STE 100
- City
- WARRENDALE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15086
- On-site location
- Container loaders unloaders
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was lifting a parcel from the top of a pallet that would not fit under the safety bar in the up ender.
What happened
I was loading on side two of the [REDACTED] machine. I was trying to remove boxes from the top of a pallet that was too tall approximately 7 ft. tall to load into an up ender. As I was lifting a slightly heavier box around 10 lbs. and maybe 22 inches long down I felt a pop in my upper back below my shoulder blades. it is causing me some pain but my biggest concern is that it is difficult to take a deep breath. The pain is worse when moving or stretching. This happened at approximately [REDACTED] on [REDACTED]. The pain was immediate bilateral and in mid to upper back region described as below the bra strap.
Injury or illness
Back including spine and dorsal vertebrae-Center- Sprain Strain Twist
Object or substance involved
a 22 inch long parcel weighing approximately 10 lbs.
Summary line
Thoracic strain muscle spasm to mid-back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- MAIL HANDLER
- SOC code
- 43-5051 — Postal Service Clerks
- NAICS code
- 491110 — Mail and Parcel Delivery
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 553
- Total hours worked
- 943471
- EIN
- 41760000
- Establishment ID
- 1212962
- Employer case #
- 251882
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:01:00.000
- Time of incident
- 8:01:00.000
- Submitted
- 02MAR24:14:31:00
Source
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.