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OSHA Injury Report: KYTC District 2

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at KYTC District 2 in Madisonville, KY 42431 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was highway Technician Assistant I in licensing of transportation equipment, facilities, and services.

Establishment
KYTC District 2
Parent company
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
Street
1840 North Main Street
City
Madisonville
State
KY
ZIP
42431
On-site location
KY Route 115
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
13

installing road sign panel to post

The crew was installing signs when employee picked the sign up the upper rivet failed and then the sign pivoted on the lower rivet and sliced his thumb between the posts. Employee says he had taken taken his gloves off for better mobility when putting in the rivets.

Laceration to left thumb

Sign post and hammer for installing rivets.

Laceration to left thumb from metal sign.

Job description
Highway Technician Assistant I
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
926120 — Licensing of transportation equipment, facilities, and services
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
316
Total hours worked
471641
Establishment ID
128462
Employer case #
20240792
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
31JAN2025:18:53:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.