Louisville, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Solid Waste Collection
Other illness · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an other illness at Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government-Public Works SWMS-Solid Waste Collection in 630 Meriwether Ave, Louisville, KY 40217 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was sanitation Tipper in garbage collection services.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Louisville Jefferson County Metro Government
- Street
- 630 Meriwether Ave
- City
- Louisville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40217
- On-site location
- 636 Meriwether Ave
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Other illness (code 6)
Before the incident
ee was working the booth at the waste reduction center
What happened
On [REDACTED] at [REDACTED] ee walked into the office at the waste reduction center expressing concerns to supervisor about not feeling well and not being able to cool down. ee walked out the office and passed out in the grass breathing but with other employees all assisted with aide to ee until EMS and the dire department arrived on the scene. ee was transport to UofL hospital by ambulance ee left the hospital before being seen by a doctor.
Injury or illness
Other; Respiratory System; Exposure to excessive heat
Object or substance involved
Exposure to excessive heat
Summary line
Other; Respiratory System; Exposure to excessive heat
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sanitation Tipper
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562111: Garbage collection services
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 117
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 229,846
- EIN
- 320049006
- Establishment ID
- 1533257
- Employer case #
- 3759
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 09:00
- Time of incident
- 14:06
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-03-02
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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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