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OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government - The Louisville Zoo

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government - The Louisville Zoo in Louisville, KY 40213 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Mechanic ZU in zoos.

Establishment
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government - The Louisville Zoo
Parent company
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
Street
1100 Trevilian Way
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40213
On-site location
1100 Travillian Way
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was driving pickup truck up a steep hill materials (pallet plywood etc.) fell out of the back. While putting heavy material back in the truck the employee strained his Achilles tendon.

Employee was driving pickup truck up a steep hill materials (pallet plywood etc.) fell out of the back. While putting heavy material back in the truck the employee strained his Achilles tendon.

Strain (muscle tendon) Leg-Left Heavy Object

Heavy Object

Strain (Muscle Tendon) Leg-Left Heavy Object

Job description
Maintenance Mechanic ZU
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
712130 — Zoos
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
135
Total hours worked
315141
EIN
320049006
Establishment ID
749852
Employer case #
2245
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
9:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
21FEB2025:20:32:00

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.