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OSHA Injury Report: Usher Transport, Inc

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Usher Transport, Inc in Lou, KY 40216 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL).

Establishment
Usher Transport, Inc
Parent company
Usher Transport, Inc
Street
3801 Shanks Lane
City
Lou
State
KY
ZIP
40216
On-site location
Maintenance shop
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
10

Mechanic was reaching to open dome lid on trailer.

Mechanic pulled the dome lid lever to open the lid and the spring withi the mechanism broke which caused the spring to come out and hit the mechanic in the face.

Dislocated jaw.

Spring

Pulled the dome lid lever to open the lid and the spring within the mechanism broke coming out and hitting the mechanic in the jaw.

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-3031 — Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
NAICS code
484121 — Motor freight carrier, general, long-distance, truckload (TL)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
822757
Establishment ID
400622
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
11:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:39:00.000
Submitted
10JAN24:05:55:00

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.