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OSHA Injury Report: POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS & ANIMAL CONTROL

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS & ANIMAL CONTROL in 21440 CATAWBA AVE, CORNELIUS, NC 28031 resulted in days away from work. Employee was police Corporal in police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
POLICE DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATIONS & ANIMAL CONTROL
Parent company
TOWN OF CORNELIUS
Street
21440 CATAWBA AVE
City
CORNELIUS
State
NC
ZIP
28031
On-site location
Cornelius Police Department

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
21
Days restricted or transferred
111

Before the incident

Changing tires on police cars

What happened

Employee was moving from sitting to standing while changing tires and experienced pain in the groin area that continued to get worse later in the day after leaving work

Injury or illness

Strained groin hernia

Object or substance involved

Lifting tires

Summary line

Strain to groin causing hernia

Employee and industry

Job description
Police Corporal
SOC code
33-3051 — Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers
NAICS code
922120 — Police departments (except American Indian or Alaska Native)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
104
Total hours worked
181516
EIN
566001209
Establishment ID
836679
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
11:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
05MAR2025:22:23:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.