Bowling Green, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green in 1906 College Heights Blvd., Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Tech in academies, college or university.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
- Parent company
- Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green)
- Street
- 1906 College Heights Blvd.
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42101
- On-site location
- Helm Libarary, Roof
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
- Days restricted or transferred
- 21
Before the incident
After inclement wet weather employee was Walking across roof to access clogged gutter drain while performing building inspection.
What happened
As employee stepped off designated anti slip mat onto the roof surface he slipped and fell forward onto the same level.
Injury or illness
Left shoulder rotator cuff tear.
Object or substance involved
transition from anti slip mat onto slippery roofing surface.
Summary line
Left Shoulder rotator cuff tear from stepping off anti slip mat on roof onto the roofs tar paper and slipping and falling on same level.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Tech
- SOC code
- 37-2011: Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
- NAICS code
- 611310: Academies, college or university
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 1,965
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 3,930,160
- EIN
- 616055628
- Establishment ID
- 177926
- Employer case #
- 24-005R
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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