Bellingham, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Whatcom Transportation Authority
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Whatcom Transportation Authority in 4011 Bakerview Spur, Bellingham, WA 98226 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was transit Operator in bus line, local (except mixed mode).
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Whatcom Transportation Authority
- Parent company
- Whatcom Transportation Authority
- Street
- 4011 Bakerview Spur
- City
- Bellingham
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 98226
- On-site location
- on
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
Employee was on the bus
What happened
Employee was on the bus when a passenger sprayed mace or an unknown chemical irritant. The employee inhaled a fair amount of the chemical. Causing irritation to sinuses lungs and eyes.
Injury or illness
Inhalation of substance
Object or substance involved
unknown substance likely mace or other chemical
Summary line
Exposure to mace or pepper spray
Employee and industry
- 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
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 313
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 532,522
- EIN
- 911529029
- Establishment ID
- 1094456
- Employer case #
- 2024036
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 12:31
- Time of incident
- 12:57
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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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