Chattanooga, TN ·
OSHA Injury Report: Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations, LLC in 8001 Volkswagen Dr, Chattanooga, TN 37416 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was team Member in chassis, automobile, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Volkswagen Group of America
- Street
- 8001 Volkswagen Dr
- City
- Chattanooga
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37416
- On-site location
- BA 5/FE Assy-BA 5 Pitch 12
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 11
Before the incident
I had installed the window guide and was installing the B pillar and when I was pulling up on the B pillar I started feeling a sharp pain in my lower back.
What happened
I had installed the window guide and was installing the B pillar and when I was pulling up on the B pillar I started feeling a sharp pain in my lower back.
Injury or illness
Strain Sprain
Object or substance involved
Low back pain
Summary line
Strain Sprain Back (Lower Mid Upper)
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Team Member
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336111: Chassis, automobile, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2017
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 3,981
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 8,727,819
- Establishment ID
- 1447855
- Employer case #
- 87987
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-29
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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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