Chattanooga, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: Gestamp Chattanooga, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Gestamp Chattanooga, LLC in Chattanooga, TN 37421 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Driver in metal motor vehicle body parts stamping.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Gestamp Chattanooga, LLC
- Street
- 3063 Hickory Valley Road
- City
- Chattanooga
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37421
- On-site location
- Shipping
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 6
Before the incident
Refilled propane gas for the forklift
What happened
While lifting the propane tank to place it on the back of the forklift felt a pain in the lower back caused him to fall to the ground. Due to pain he was unable to stand up and an ambulance had to be called to take him to the emergency room.
Injury or illness
Pain in the back
Object or substance involved
Loading the gas tanks
Summary line
While lifting the LP gas to place it on the back of the forklift felt a pain in the lower back caused him to fall to the ground. Due to pain he was unable to stand up and an ambulance had to be called to take him to the emergency room.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Driver
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 336370 — Metal motor vehicle body parts stamping
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 600
- Total hours worked
- 1407819
- Establishment ID
- 1392178
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 7:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 03MAR2025:03:23:00
Source
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.