CHATTANOOGA, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: CHATTANOOGA CHA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at CHATTANOOGA CHA in 2140 CHAPMAN ROAD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was city driver in trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- CHATTANOOGA CHA
- Parent company
- AVERITT EXPRESS INC.
- Street
- 2140 CHAPMAN ROAD
- City
- CHATTANOOGA
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37421
- On-site location
- AT BLUE RIDGE MANUFACTURING IN BLUE RIDGE GA.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 21
Before the incident
AE STATES HE WAS AT BLUE RIDGE MANUFACTURING; THEY DO NOT HAVE A DOCK AND THEY HAD 4 8-FOOT-LONG SKIDS THAT WEIGHED ABOUT 2500LBS A PIECE
What happened
HE STATES HE WAS HAVING TO PULL THEM TO THE BACK OF THE TRAILER AS THEY WERE ABOUT MIDDLE WAYS IN THE TRAILER. HE STATES AS HE GOT DONE HE WENT TO THE END OF THE TRAILER TO STAND THERE FOR A SECOND AND FELT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK GO THRU HIS BACK. HE IS HAVING PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE TO LOWER BACK
Injury or illness
Mid to lower back strain
Object or substance involved
4 8-FOOT-LONG SKIDS THAT WEIGHED ABOUT 2500LBS A PIECE
Summary line
AE WAS MOVING 4 8FT LONG SKIDS WITH AN ELECTRICAL PALLET JACK. THEY WERE TO LONG SO HE HAD TO PULL THEM TO THE BACK OF THE TRAILER WHEN HE STOOD UP STRAIGHT HE HAD LIKE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK GO THROUGH HIS BACK. HE IS HAVING BACK PAIN WHEN HE MOVES AROUND.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- CITY DRIVER
- SOC code
- 53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 484122: Trucking, general freight, long-distance, less-than-truckload (LTL)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 110
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 221,852
- EIN
- 620755421
- Establishment ID
- 430187
- Employer case #
- EV20242222
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 09:00
- Time of incident
- 12:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-05
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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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