GEORGETOWN, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southwestern University
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Southwestern University in 1001 E. University Ave, Box 7459, GEORGETOWN, TX 78626 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was hVAC Com Kitch Mech in colleges, universities, and professional schools.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southwestern University
- Parent company
- Southwestern University
- Street
- 1001 E. University Ave, Box 7459
- City
- GEORGETOWN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78626
- On-site location
- McCombs Res, Room 130
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 77
Before the incident
Vacuuming carpet to remove excess water
What happened
Was bending over using a vacuum (shop vac) to remove excess water. Felt a burning sensation in his lower back.
Injury or illness
Strained lower back
Object or substance involved
Bending over
Summary line
Using vacuum bent over and strained lower back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- HVAC Com Kitch Mech
- SOC code
- 49-9021: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
- NAICS code
- 611310: Colleges, universities, and professional schools
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 562
- Total hours worked
- 1071117
- EIN
- 741233796
- Establishment ID
- 1403527
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06MAR2025:18:33:00
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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