Morganton, NC ·
OSHA Injury Report: Public Works
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Public Works in 96 Kirk St, Morganton, NC 28655 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was truck Driver in refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Public Works
- Parent company
- City of Morganton
- Street
- 96 Kirk St
- City
- Morganton
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28655
- On-site location
- 110 E Catawba St
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee reached into a trash can to grab a trash bag
What happened
Employee felt something stick into his hand opened up the trash bag and found a needle
Injury or illness
Needle stick
Object or substance involved
Needle
Summary line
Needle stick from trash bag
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Truck Driver
- SOC code
- 53-3032: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
- NAICS code
- 562212: Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 66
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 131,633
- EIN
- 566000234
- Establishment ID
- 223489
- Employer case #
- S-4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 10:05
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-26
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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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