Bedford, VA —
OSHA Injury Report: Bedford County Public Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Bedford County Public Works in Bedford, VA 24523 resulted in days away from work. Employee was landfill Operator I in garbage disposal landfills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Bedford County Public Works
- Parent company
- Bedford County
- Street
- 1060 Recycle Road
- City
- Bedford
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 24523
- On-site location
- 1060 Recycle Rd Bedford VA 24523
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
EE was untarping a tractor trailer with the tarping bar. The tarp rolled on top of tractor and swung the bar backwards jerking EE 's left arm. EE heard a pop on his left shoulder.
What happened
When tarp rolled and tarp bar swung it jerked EE 's left arm causing a pop in left shoulder with pain down to the elbow.
Injury or illness
left shoulder popped causing pain down to left elbow.
Object or substance involved
tarp bar tarp.
Summary line
EE was untarping truck and tarp twisted swinging tarp tool jerking EE 's left arm and causing pop in left shoulder.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Landfill Operator I
- SOC code
- 53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562212 — Garbage disposal landfills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 116
- Total hours worked
- 86823
- EIN
- 546001141
- Establishment ID
- 955084
- Employer case #
- I2899826
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 03FEB26:21:41:00
Source
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.