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OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Bulk Waste

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Bulk Waste in Louisville, KY 40217 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was equipment Operator in refuse collection services.

Establishment
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Bulk Waste
Parent company
Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
Street
620 Meriwether Ave
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40217
On-site location
Greenbelt Hwy
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

[REDACTED] was riding passenger in [REDACTED] headed back to the [REDACTED].

On [REDACTED] ee was riding passenger in truck [REDACTED] heading north down [REDACTED] and a charcoal gray Ford [REDACTED] pulled out in front of truck [REDACTED] other ee was driving [REDACTED] and tried to avoid hitting the Ford but was unable to maneuver due to another vehicle in his path. Which caused them to collide with the Ford. Due this accident ee has a lumbar sprain in his lower back.

Strain (muscle tendon); back (muscles spine ...); Collision

Collision

Strain (muscle tendon); Back (muscles spine)

Job description
Equipment Operator
SOC code
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
NAICS code
562111 — Refuse collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
88
Total hours worked
157324
EIN
320049006
Establishment ID
1532507
Employer case #
4878
Date of incident
Shift started
5:55
Time of incident
15:10
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02MAR26:20:45:00

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.