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OSHA Injury Report: City of Asheville Water Department

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at City of Asheville Water Department in Asheville, NC 28802 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was water Maintenance Worker III in water treatment and distribution.

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 - 125 Reed St.
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Guiding trench box into trench with a tagline.

Box slipped and left wrist was snatched with the box.

Sprain of left wrist

Trench Box

While guiding a trench box into ditch the box slipped pulling to the left pulled left wrist with it - sprain

Job description
Water Maintenance Worker III
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 #
15
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
23:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27JAN26:21:08:00

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.