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OSHA Injury Report: Buncombe County-Administration

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Buncombe County-Administration in Asheville, NC 28801 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was lIBRARY ASSISTANT in county supervisors' and executives' offices.

Establishment
Buncombe County-Administration
Parent company
County of Buncombe
Street
200 College Street, 1st Floor
City
Asheville
State
NC
ZIP
28801
On-site location
Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood Street, Asheville NC 28801
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
16

Gathering bins of books to be taken upstairs.

Employee was gathering bins of books to be taken upstairs. She picked up a bin that was heavier than expected and turned to the right to place it on the cart that movement caused pain. Received work restrictions.

Strain or Injury By - Lifting

A bin

Employee was gathering bins of books to be taken upstairs. She picked up a bin that was heavier than expected and turned to the right to place it on the cart that movement caused pain. Received work restrictions.

Job description
LIBRARY ASSISTANT
SOC code
43-4121 — Library Assistants, Clerical
NAICS code
921110 — County supervisors' and executives' offices
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
333
Total hours worked
548121
EIN
566000279
Establishment ID
997112
Employer case #
W00461719
Date of incident
Shift started
9:00
Time of incident
9:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:19:43:00

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.