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OSHA Injury Report: Solid Waste/Landfill

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Solid Waste/Landfill in Shelby, NC 28151 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was heavy Equipment Operator in impounding reservoirs, irrigation.

Establishment
Solid Waste/Landfill
Parent company
Cleveland County Government
Street
PO BOX 1210
City
Shelby
State
NC
ZIP
28151
On-site location
on site
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Employee was securing his load with a bungee cord

While pulling on bungee cord employee slipped and fell on hydraulic fluid that was on the ground

pain in left side and lower back

hydraulic fluid on ground

muscle inflammation irritation lower back

Job description
Heavy Equipment Operator
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
221310 — Impounding reservoirs, irrigation
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
74
Total hours worked
9624467
Establishment ID
1463420
Employer case #
28747
Date of incident
Shift started
7:30
Time of incident
8:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:16:31:00

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.