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OSHA Injury Report: City of Knoxville - Public Service Department

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at City of Knoxville - Public Service Department in Knoxville, TN 37902 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was groundsworker.

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
658 Jessamine St.
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
14

OPENING A CARPET KNIFE PACKAGE

Employee was opening a package of carpet knives. When the packaging opened one of the blades hit his left middle finger tip.

Lacerated Left Finger(s) Struck by object being handled

Carpet Knife

Lacerated Left Finger(s) Struck by object being handled

Job description
Groundsworker
SOC code
37-3011 — Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
NAICS code
561730
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
246
Total hours worked
480217
EIN
626000326
Establishment ID
1436107
Employer case #
1043
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:20:13:00

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.