# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015085455` · 8/5/2015 · BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Packages, parcels
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 86 Wycokoff, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, 11217
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about July 7, a window clerk was handling an express mail package when she felt a pop in her neck. The employee went to hospital the next day for a neck injury.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*