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OSHA Injury Report: MSD of Buncombe County

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at MSD of Buncombe County in Asheville, NC 28804 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in waste disposal combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous solid.

Establishment
MSD of Buncombe County
Parent company
MSD of Buncombe County
Street
2028 Riverside Drive
City
Asheville
State
NC
ZIP
28804
On-site location
Field
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
29

employee was holding a piece of ductile pipe sleeve another person hit finger by mistake with sledge hammer

smashed finger with sledge hammer

bruised middle finger left hand

sledge hammer

[REDACTED] hit middle finger

Job description
Operator
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562213 — Waste disposal combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous solid
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
150
Total hours worked
297181
EIN
560896502
Establishment ID
1101260
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30:00.000
Time of incident
12:01:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:21:30:00

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.