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OSHA Injury Report: Buncombe County-Sheriff and Justice

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Buncombe County-Sheriff and Justice in Asheville, NC 28801 resulted in days away from work. Employee was bCSO Detention Officer in sheriffs' offices (except court functions only).

Establishment
Buncombe County-Sheriff and Justice
Parent company
County of Buncombe
Street
200 College Street, 1st Floor
City
Asheville
State
NC
ZIP
28801
On-site location
Public Safety Training Center, 20 Canoe Lane, Asheville NC 28804
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
69

was running the POPAT course during [REDACTED] and was going over the fence obstacle.

Employee was participating in STORM team tryouts. He scaled a fence obstacle his knee hit the fence and it popped when he landed. He was treated in ER and then ortho and written out of work until an MRI could be completed.

Fall Slip or Trip - Different Level Strain or Tear

4 foot fence used during the POPAT course.

Employee was participating in STORM team tryouts. He scaled a fence obstacle his knee hit the fence and it popped when he landed. He was treated in ER and then ortho and written out of work until an MRI could be completed.

Job description
BCSO Detention Officer
SOC code
33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
NAICS code
922120 — Sheriffs' offices (except court functions only)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
399
Total hours worked
791384
EIN
566000279
Establishment ID
997044
Employer case #
W00502300
Date of incident
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
28JAN26:21:21:00

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.