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OSHA Injury Report: Sheriff's Department

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Sheriff's Department in Jefferson, NC 28640 resulted in days away from work. Employee was detention Officer in law enforcement statistics centers, government.

Establishment
Sheriff's Department
Parent company
County of Ashe
Street
150 Government Circle Suite 2500
City
Jefferson
State
NC
ZIP
28640
On-site location
Ashe County Detention Center
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

restraining a combative inmate

Employee and two other detention officers were attempting to restrain a combative inmate. Inmate attacked all three detention officers resulting in injuries to various body parts.

contusion to face and ribs

inmate

contusions to face and ribs

Job description
Detention Officer
SOC code
33-3012 — Correctional Officers and Jailers
NAICS code
922190 — Law enforcement statistics centers, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
97
Total hours worked
179711
EIN
566000274
Establishment ID
1263098
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
23:37
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:21:58:00

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.