Knoxville, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: City of Knoxville - Public Service Department
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at City of Knoxville - Public Service Department in 400 W Main Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 resulted in days away from work. Employee was trades Craftswo.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- City of Knoxville - Public Service Department
- Parent company
- City of Knoxville
- Street
- 400 W Main Street
- City
- Knoxville
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37902
- On-site location
- 953 East Moody
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
- Days restricted or transferred
- 4
Before the incident
EE was installing a new water fountain.
What happened
Employee was installing a new fountain and when he went to lift it up chest high the last time he picked it up he felt a tingle in his back. Moving certain ways sends a sharp pain in his back.
Injury or illness
Strained Back Lifting
Object or substance involved
Water Fountain
Summary line
Strained Back Lifting
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Trades Craftswo
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 561730
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 246
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 480,217
- EIN
- 626000326
- Establishment ID
- 1436107
- Employer case #
- 880
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- 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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