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OSHA Injury Report: City of Knoxville - Solid Waste

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at City of Knoxville - Solid Waste in Knoxville, TN 37902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was equipment Operator III.

Establishment
City of Knoxville - Solid Waste
Parent company
City of Knoxville
Street
400 W Main Street
City
Knoxville
State
TN
ZIP
37902
On-site location
1033 Elm Street
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Removing piece of wire

EE was removing a piece of wire from the front-end loader and when the wire released it sprang like a spring and came back and stuck him in the left forearm causing to bleed and a knot swelled up on his forearm.

Left arm laceration

wire

Lacerated left forearm struck by object

Job description
Equipment Operator III
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
562111
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
10
Total hours worked
22219
EIN
626000326
Establishment ID
1436235
Employer case #
826
Date of incident
Shift started
6:45
Time of incident
14:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:16:37:00

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.