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OSHA Injury Report: Whatcom Transportation Authority

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Whatcom Transportation Authority in Bellingham, WA 98226 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was transit Operator in bus line, local (except mixed mode).

Establishment
Whatcom Transportation Authority
Parent company
Whatcom Transportation Authority
Street
4011 Bakerview Spur
City
Bellingham
State
WA
ZIP
98226
On-site location
on bus
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was doing bus walkaround (pretrip) before boarding

Employee was doing a bus walkaround and stepped into the bus. When stepping into the bus the employees foot got caught on the bottom of the door and fell face first into the side of the drivers seat where controls were located.

laceration cut

side of drivers seat & controls

Stepping into bus caught foot

Job description
Transit Operator
SOC code
53-3052 — Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
NAICS code
485113 — Bus line, local (except mixed mode)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
301
Total hours worked
521421
EIN
911529029
Establishment ID
1094456
Employer case #
BJ54434
Date of incident
Shift started
6:47:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Submitted
31JAN24:20:35:00

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.