Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: City of Knoxville - Solid Waste
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at City of Knoxville - Solid Waste in 400 W Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was equipment Operator III.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Removing piece of wire
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
Left arm laceration
Object or substance involved
wire
Summary line
Lacerated left forearm struck by object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Equipment Operator III
- SOC code
- 47-2073: Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
- NAICS code
- 562111
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 10
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 22,219
- EIN
- 626000326
- Establishment ID
- 1436235
- Employer case #
- 826
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:45
- Time of incident
- 14:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-28
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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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