Asheville, NC —
OSHA Injury Report: City of Asheville Water Department
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at City of Asheville Water Department in Asheville, NC 28802 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was water Maintenance Worker I in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- City of Asheville Water Department
- Parent company
- City of Asheville
- Street
- PO BOX 7148
- City
- Asheville
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28802
- On-site location
- Work Site
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 40
Before the incident
Guiding tap machine out of whole with chocker after tap was installed.
What happened
Machine slipped and right hand was caught between the machine and strap.
Injury or illness
Crushing injury of right hand.
Object or substance involved
Tap machine
Summary line
While guiding a tap machine on line machine shifted or slipped right hand was caught between the machine and the strap holding it - Contusion
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Water Maintenance Worker I
- SOC code
- 49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical D
- NAICS code
- 221310 — Water treatment and distribution
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 177
- Total hours worked
- 343510
- EIN
- 566000224
- Establishment ID
- 805195
- Employer case #
- 9
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 11:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27JAN26:20:20:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.