Kennewick, WA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Benton PUD
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Benton PUD in 2721 W. 10th Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was journeyman Lineman in distribution of electric power.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Benton PUD
- Parent company
- Benton PUD
- Street
- 2721 W. 10th Avenue
- City
- Kennewick
- State
- WA
- ZIP
- 99336
- On-site location
- Agre NW Farms
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
The worker was using a knife to strip insulation off a wire pulled out of [REDACTED].
What happened
Due to snow and moisture on the wire the knife slipped while in use and the worker cut his thumb.
Injury or illness
Cut left thumb.
Object or substance involved
Knife
Summary line
Cut left thumb
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Journeyman Lineman
- SOC code
- 49-9051: Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers
- NAICS code
- 221122: Distribution of electric power
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 156
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 332,809
- Establishment ID
- 928830
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-19
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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