Chattanooga, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: KLS USA TN Chattanooga 650 Wauhatchie Pk
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at KLS USA TN Chattanooga 650 Wauhatchie Pk in Chattanooga, TN 37419 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was forklift Operator in general warehousing and storage.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- KLS USA TN Chattanooga 650 Wauhatchie Pk
- Parent company
- Kenco Logistic Services, LLC
- Street
- 650 Wauhatchie Pike
- City
- Chattanooga
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37419
- On-site location
- Bulk Rack location on YQ aisle YQ 5002B
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
An Inventory Control Forklift operator was cycle counting some Heater C Cases item [REDACTED] a Bulk Rack Location YQ 5002B The team member attempted to open the box with his hands and a staple pierced his right thumb The box was closed off at the top with wet tape and staples He used his left hand to hold the box while using the right hand to open the box
What happened
An Inventory Control Forklift operator was cycle counting some Heater C Cases item [REDACTED] a Bulk Rack Location YQ 5002B The team member attempted to open the box with his hands and a staple pierced his right thumb The box was closed off at the top with wet tape and staples He used his left hand to hold the box while using the right hand to open the box
Injury or illness
Laceration Cut Open Wound Finger Right Thumb
Object or substance involved
Staples used to close off the top of the box
Summary line
Laceration Cut Open Wound Finger Right Thumb Staples used to close off the top of the box Contact with sharp object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 493110 — General warehousing and storage
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 387
- Total hours worked
- 829797
- EIN
- 261454657
- Establishment ID
- 1206926
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 20:32
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02MAR26:00:06:00
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.